Brandon Barden
No. 81 Kansas City Chiefs | |
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Position: | Tight end |
Personal information | |
Date of birth: | March 15, 1989 |
Place of birth: | Lincolnton, Georgia |
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 246 lb (112 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Lincolnton (GA) Lincoln Co. |
College: | Vanderbilt |
Undrafted: | 2012 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Practice squad |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Receptions: | 0 |
Receiving yards: | 0 |
Receiving touchdowns: | 0 |
Stats at NFL.com |
Brandon Michael Barden (born March 15, 1989) is an American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Vanderbilt University.[1][2]
Professional career
Tennessee Titans
After going undrafted, Barden was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tennessee Titans
Jacksonville Jaguars
Barden was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad on November 19, 2013. He was signed to the active roster at the conclusion of the 2013 regular season. The Jaguars released Barden on August 29, 2014.[3]
Kansas City Chiefs
Barden was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad on October 14, 2014. On December 31, he signed a futures contract with the Chiefs.[4]
Legal Trouble
In February 2013, Barden was involved in a single car accident in Georgia and charged with DUI refusal. The case was dismissed after the arresting officer failed to appear for the court date.[5]
References
- ↑ "The Tennessee Titans: Brandon Barden". Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ↑ "Vanderbilt Commodores: Brandon Barden". Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ↑ Cut day: C Mike Brewster, QBs Ricky Stanzi and Stephen Morris waived
- ↑ Chiefs Sign 19 To Reserve/Futures Contracts
- ↑ Katzowitz, Josh (May 23, 2013). "Titans TE Brandon Barden's DUI case thrown out of court". CBS Sports.