Bernardo Harris

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Bernardo Harris
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Harris at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin in 2019
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1971-10-15) October 15, 1971 (age 51)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.
Career information
High school: Chapel Hill (NC)
College: North Carolina
Undrafted: 1994
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:628
Sacks:9.5
Interceptions:5
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Bernardo Harris (born October 15, 1971) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He attended Chapel Hill High School, graduating in 1990. He was recruited by Mack Brown to play at the University of North Carolina and graduated in 1994. After not being drafted, he was signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Chiefs in 1994. At Kansas City, Harris injured his knee in the first week of training camp and was out of football. [1]

Bernardo Harris became a free agent and was signed by the Green Bay Packers in 1995, playing in eleven games his rookie season. Harris played for the Green Bay Packers for seven seasons [2] and played on the 1996 Super Bowl XXXI and 1997 Super Bowl XXXII teams.

In 2002, Harris was signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Ravens, after a shoulder injury to Ray Lewis. In 2003, Bernardo Harris was placed on the injured reserved and subsequently retired.

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References

  1. Hendricks, Martin (2007-11-29). "Taking nothing for granted". Jsonline.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-25. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
  2. "Bernardo Harris NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. 1971-10-15. Retrieved 2014-04-17.