David Barrett (American football)

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David Barrett
David Barrett squares off against Chad Ocho Cinco in 2008.jpg
Barrett and Chad Ochocinco in 2008
No. 36
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1977-12-22) December 22, 1977 (age 47)
Waterloo, Iowa, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College: Arkansas
NFL draft: 2000: 4th round, 102nd pick
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:479
Forced fumbles:10
Fumble recoveries:3
Pass deflections:71
Interceptions:18
Defensive touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

David Barrett (born December 22, 1977) is a former American football cornerback who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL draft. He played college football at Arkansas. He went to school and graduated from Osceola High School where he excelled in football.

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Barrett also played for the New York Jets.

College career

Barrett played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks. During his college career, he had a total of 176 tackles, 7 interceptions, 3 forced fumbles and 5 sacks. [1] He majored in architecture.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9+78 in
(1.77 m)
199 lb
(90 kg)
31+18 in
(0.79 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
4.46 s1.55 s2.60 s4.04 s6.81 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)
9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)
16 reps
All values from NFL Combine [2]

Arizona Cardinals

Barrett was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round (102nd overall) in the 2000 NFL draft. [3] He played for them until 2003.

New York Jets

In 2004, David Barrett signed with the New York Jets and became the team's starting cornerback. In 2005, he had five interceptions. However, by 2007 he had lost his starting job to Hank Poteat.

On February 10, 2009, Barrett was released by the Jets.

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2000 ARI 160191540.00000011100
2001 ARI 169625390.0123002382000
2002 ARI 14147457170.023400221111210
2003 ARI 16168069110.0112502591000
2004 NYJ 16167864140.06214014131000
2005 NYJ 138494180.035280131221300
2006 NYJ 1333623130.00300062000
2007 NYJ 169635490.01100070000
2008 NYJ 111181530.5112512540000
13176479391880.5151816212571103510

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2004 NYJ 229810.0012402400000
2006 NYJ 115410.00000020000
33141220.0012402420000

Personal

In 1979, his mother, Willie Ann Rucker, disappeared and has never been found. [4] Barrett appeared in ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in 2006, with teammate Adrian Jones, to help build a new home for the Llanes family. His wife Sheila works as a curator for the Jefferson Davis museum in Waterloo.

References

  1. "David Barrett - #36 - CB - Arkansas - Profile". Archived from the original on February 3, 2008. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  2. "David Barrett College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  3. "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  4. Good, Meaghan Elizabeth. "The Charley Project: Willie Ann Rucker". www.charleyproject.org. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.