Zaire Barnes
American football player (born 1999)
American football player
![]() Barnes with Western Michigan in 2021 | |
No. 53 – New York Jets | |
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Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | (1999-09-03) September 3, 1999 (age 25) Mundelein, Illinois, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 227 lb (103 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Carmel Catholic (Mundelein, Illinois) |
College: | Western Michigan |
NFL draft: | 2023 / Round: 6 / Pick: 184 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at PFR | |
Zaire Barnes (born September 3, 1999) is an American professional football linebacker for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Western Michigan.
College career
Barnes was ranked as a three–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[1] He committed to Western Michigan on June 18, 2017, over offers from Cincinnati, Bowling Green, and Central Michigan.[2][3]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 1+5⁄8 in (1.87 m) | 232 lb (105 kg) | 32 in (0.81 m) | 9 in (0.23 m) | 4.56 s | 1.57 s | 2.63 s | 4.27 s | 7.02 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | 20 reps | |
Sources:[4][5] |
Barnes was selected in the sixth round, 184th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft by the New York Jets.[6] On May 5, he signed a four-year contract with the Jets.[7]
References
- ^ "Zaire Barnes Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ "Zaire Barnes 247". 247Sports.com. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ "Zaire Barnes". WMUSports.com. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ "Jets select Zaire Barnes with No. 184 pick in 2023 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Zaire Barnes College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ Wells, MacGregor (April 29, 2023). "2023 NFL Draft: Jets select Zaire Barnes with No. 184 overall pick". GangGreenNation.com. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ Esden Jr., Paul A. (May 6, 2023). "Jets Lock in Versatile Defender on 4-Year Contract". Heavy.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
External links
- New York Jets bio
- Western Michigan Broncos bio
Media related to Zaire Barnes at Wikimedia Commons
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New York Jets roster
Active
- 0 Braelon Allen
- 1 Sauce Gardner
- 2 Tyrod Taylor
- 4 D. J. Reed
- 5 Garrett Wilson
- 6 Thomas Morstead
- 8 Aaron Rodgers
- 9 Greg Zuerlein
- 10 Allen Lazard
- 11 Jermaine Johnson II
- 17 Malachi Corley
- 18 Mike Williams
- 19 Irvin Charles
- 20 Breece Hall
- 21 Ashtyn Davis
- 22 Tony Adams
- 23 Isaiah Oliver
- 25 Israel Abanikanda
- 26 Brandin Echols
- 29 Jarrick Bernard-Converse
- 30 Michael Carter II
- 32 Isaiah Davis
- 36 Chuck Clark
- 37 Qwan'tez Stiggers
- 42 Thomas Hennessy
- 44 Jamien Sherwood
- 53 Zaire Barnes
- 54 Javon Kinlaw
- 55 Chazz Surratt
- 56 Quincy Williams
- 57 C. J. Mosley
- 58 Eric Watts
- 61 Max Mitchell
- 65 Xavier Newman-Johnson
- 66 Joe Tippmann
- 67 Carter Warren
- 72 Micheal Clemons
- 74 Olu Fashanu
- 75 Alijah Vera-Tucker
- 76 John Simpson
- 77 Tyron Smith
- 78 Morgan Moses
- 82 Xavier Gipson
- 83 Tyler Conklin
- 84 Brenden Bates
- 89 Jeremy Ruckert
- 91 Braiden McGregor
- 93 Takkarist McKinley
- 94 Solomon Thomas
- 95 Quinnen Williams
- 96 Leonard Taylor III
- 99 Will McDonald IV
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- 3 Jordan Travis (NF-Inj.)
- 7 Haason Reddick (DNR)
- 71 Wes Schweitzer (IR)
- 86 Malik Taylor (IR)
- 88 Kenny Yeboah (IR)
- 92 Leki Fotu (IR)
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- 15 Adrian Martinez
- 16 Jason Brownlee
- 27 Kendall Sheffield
- 31 Tre Swilling
- 33 Jaylen Key
- 35 Xazavian Valladay
- 39 Jarius Monroe
- 41 Marcelino McCrary-Ball
- 48 Anthony Firkser
- 52 Samuel Eguavoen
- 60 Kohl Levao
- 62 Jake Hanson
- 68 Obinna Eze (Int.)
- 81 Zack Kuntz
- 87 Brandon Smith
- 97 Jalyn Holmes
- 98 Bruce Hector
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