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Troy Anthony Barnett (born May 24, 1971) is a former American football defensive lineman who played for the New England Patriots and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). [1] He played college football at the University of North Carolina.
Barnett was initially signed by the Patriots as a free agent in April 1994 when he was working at McDonald's. [2] [3] In a game against the Chicago Bears in October 1994, Barnett blocked a field goal attempt to help secure the Patriots 6–3 victory in what teammate Mike Pitts called "probably the biggest play of the season right there." [4]
After starting 15 games for the Patriots in 1995, Barnett was waived before the start of the 1996 season. [5] [1] He was resigned by the Patriots in November but he only played 1 game for the Patriots in 1996 before being waived again. [1] [5] [6] He was then signed by the Redskins and played 3 games for the Redskins. [1] [7] [8]
Barnett was signed during the 1997 offseason but was waived before the regular season began. [9] [10]
References
- ^ a b c d "Troy Barnett Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ Price, Terry (September 24, 1994). "Pats find a Mc-pass rusher". Portland Press Herald. pp. 1C, 5C. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Holley, Michael (August 30, 1995). "Out of the frying pan..." The Boston Globe. p. 74. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Price, Terry (October 25, 1994). "The other Barnett blocks Bears". Hartford Courant. p. B6. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "The NFL". Orlando Sentinel. November 21, 1996. p. C-5. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Cafardo, Nick (November 30, 1996). "Eaton has been dyeing to play". The Boston Globe. p. G2. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Redskins' Turner fires back at TV's Bradshaw". El Paso Times. November 30, 1996. p. 5F. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Redskins Report". The Baltimore Sun. November 30, 1996. p. 9c. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Mullin, John (August 7, 1997). "Zorich, Miniefield face surgery to repair injuries". The Daily Herald. p. 2/2. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roll Call". The Courrier-Journal. August 19, 1997. p. E4. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
 | This biographical article relating to an American football defensive lineman born in the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1971 births
- Living people
- American football defensive linemen
- Washington Redskins players
- New England Patriots players
- People from Jacksonville, North Carolina
- North Carolina Tar Heels football players
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- American football defensive lineman, 1970s birth stubs
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| Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||||
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| Born: | May 24, 1971 Jacksonville, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| College: | North Carolina | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||||
Troy Anthony Barnett (born May 24, 1971) is a former American football defensive lineman who played for the New England Patriots and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). [1] He played college football at the University of North Carolina.
Barnett was initially signed by the Patriots as a free agent in April 1994 when he was working at McDonald's. [2] [3] In a game against the Chicago Bears in October 1994, Barnett blocked a field goal attempt to help secure the Patriots 6–3 victory in what teammate Mike Pitts called "probably the biggest play of the season right there." [4]
After starting 15 games for the Patriots in 1995, Barnett was waived before the start of the 1996 season. [5] [1] He was resigned by the Patriots in November but he only played 1 game for the Patriots in 1996 before being waived again. [1] [5] [6] He was then signed by the Redskins and played 3 games for the Redskins. [1] [7] [8]
Barnett was signed during the 1997 offseason but was waived before the regular season began. [9] [10]
References
- ^ a b c d "Troy Barnett Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ Price, Terry (September 24, 1994). "Pats find a Mc-pass rusher". Portland Press Herald. pp. 1C, 5C. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Holley, Michael (August 30, 1995). "Out of the frying pan..." The Boston Globe. p. 74. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Price, Terry (October 25, 1994). "The other Barnett blocks Bears". Hartford Courant. p. B6. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "The NFL". Orlando Sentinel. November 21, 1996. p. C-5. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Cafardo, Nick (November 30, 1996). "Eaton has been dyeing to play". The Boston Globe. p. G2. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Redskins' Turner fires back at TV's Bradshaw". El Paso Times. November 30, 1996. p. 5F. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Redskins Report". The Baltimore Sun. November 30, 1996. p. 9c. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Mullin, John (August 7, 1997). "Zorich, Miniefield face surgery to repair injuries". The Daily Herald. p. 2/2. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roll Call". The Courrier-Journal. August 19, 1997. p. E4. Retrieved 2023-03-29 – via newspapers.com.
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| This biographical article relating to an American football defensive lineman born in the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1971 births
- Living people
- American football defensive linemen
- Washington Redskins players
- New England Patriots players
- People from Jacksonville, North Carolina
- North Carolina Tar Heels football players
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- American football defensive lineman, 1970s birth stubs