Simeon Barrow

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Simeon Barrow
Simeon Barrow Michigan State 2022.jpg
Barrow with Michigan State in 2022
No. 58  Cleveland Browns
Position Defensive lineman
Roster status Practice squad
Personal information
Born (2002-07-06) July 6, 2002 (age 23)
Grovetown, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight283 lb (128 kg)
Career information
High school Grovetown
College Michigan State (2020–2023)
Miami (FL) (2024)
NFL draft 2025: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights

Simeon Barrow Jr. (born July 6, 2002) is an American professional football defensive lineman for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and Miami Hurricanes.

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Early life and high school

Coming out of high school, Barrow was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Michigan State Spartans over offers from schools such as Georgia Tech, Tennessee, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, and Missouri. [1]

College career

Michigan State

Barrow opted out of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] In week 5 of the 2021 season, he totaled seven tackles and half a sack in a win over Nebraska. [2] In 2021, Barrow totaled 34 tackles with four being for a loss, three sacks, a pass deflection, and a forced fumble. [3] He finished the 2022 season with 40 tackles with nine being for a loss, four sacks, [4] and a fumble recovery.[ citation needed ] In 2023, Barrow notched 36 tackles with five and a half being for a loss, three and a half sacks, a forced fumble, and two blocked kicks. [5] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [5]

Miami

Barrow transferred to play for the Miami Hurricanes. [4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Bench press
6 ft 1+38 in
(1.86 m)
283 lb
(128 kg)
32+38 in
(0.82 m)
9+18 in
(0.23 m)
4.90 s1.69 s2.72 s4.30 s7.56 s32 reps
All values from Pro Day [6]

Atlanta Falcons

On April 28, 2025, after going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft, Barrow signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent. [7] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad a week later. [8] [9] Barrow was released from the practice squad on September 6. [10]

Cleveland Browns

On October 14, 2025, Barrow signed with the Cleveland Browns practice squad. [11]

References

  1. Solari, Chris (29 August 2019). "Michigan State football's 13th 3-star commit for 2020: DE Simeon Barrow". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. 1 2 Solari, Chris (30 September 2021). "Michigan State football: Simeon Barrow starts, shines at DT in return from COVID opt-out". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. "Simeon Barrow 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. 1 2 Schultz, Nick (3 May 2024). "Michigan State transfer DL Simeon Barrow commits to Miami". On3.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  5. 1 2 Solari, Chris (18 April 2024). "Michigan State football's Simeon Barrow enters transfer portal for 2nd time in 6 months". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  6. "Simeon Barrow Jr. College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
  7. Waack, Terrin. "Falcons agree to terms with 11 undrafted free agents". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  8. Waack, Terrin; McFadden, Will; McElhaney, Tory. "Falcons announce initial 2025 roster". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  9. "Falcons sign 2 defensive players to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
  10. Waack, Terrin. "Falcons alter practice squad before elevating 2 offensive players". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  11. "Browns sign CB Tre Avery to the active roster". clevelandbrowns.com. Retrieved 15 October 2025.