Darian Barnes
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| Buffalo Bills — No. 41 | |
| Fullback | |
| Date of birth: February 28, 1980 | |
| Place of birth: Toms River, New Jersey | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 240 lb (110 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2002 for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Career history | |
| College: Hampton | |
| Undrafted in 2002 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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| Selected NFL statistics (through Week 17 of the 2007 NFL season) |
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| Rushing yards | 10 |
| Rushing average | 2.0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Darian Durrell Barnes (born February 28, 1980 in Toms River, New Jersey) is an American football fullback for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football at Hampton.
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[edit] Early years
Barnes played high school football at Toms River High School North under coach Bob Nani, where he was recognized as second team all-state by The Star-Ledger during his senior year.[1]
[edit] Professional career
Originally signed as an undrafted free agent out of Hampton University by the New York Giants, Barnes has played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2002-2003), Dallas Cowboys (2004), Miami Dolphins (2005-2006) and New York Jets (2007). On November 28, 2007 the Jets released him.
On January 17, 2008, the Buffalo Bills signed him as the first move for both Turk Schonert as offensive coordinator and Russ Brandon as Vice President. This marks the return of the fullback to the Buffalo Bills' offensive system.
He has created a comic book called "National Triumph League" along with a partner, which sees professional athletes blessed with superhuman talent.[2]
He has played in the NFL for five years.
[edit] References
- ^ Darian barnes player profile, National Football League Players Association. Accessed July 23, 2007. "Hometown: Toms River, NJ... Attended Toms River North High School in Toms River, New Jersey."
- ^ #41 Darian Barnes - Buffalo Bills
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