Tavaris Barnes

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Tavaris Barnes
Tavaris Barnes (cropped).jpg
Barnes with the DC Defenders in 2020
No. 90, 95, 79, 63, 94, 91
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1991-11-02) November 2, 1991 (age 32)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:267 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school: First Coast
(Jacksonville, Florida)
College: Clemson
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:5

Tavaris Barnes Sr. (born November 2, 1991) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at Clemson, and signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

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Professional career

New Orleans Saints

On May 2, 2015, Barnes signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. [1] On September 5, Barnes made the New Orleans Saints 53-man roster. [2] On April 25, 2016, he was waived. [3]

Seattle Seahawks

On April 28, 2016, the Seattle Seahawks signed Barnes to their roster. [4] On August 9, he was waived. [5]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On May 31, 2017, Barnes was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [6] He was waived on September 2, 2017. [7]

Washington Redskins

On November 8, 2017, Barnes was signed to the Washington Redskins' practice squad. [8] He was released on November 14, 2017. [9] He was re-signed on December 19, 2017. [10] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Redskins on January 1, 2018, but was waived on August 7, 2018. [11] [12]

Atlanta Legends

In late 2018, Barnes joined the Atlanta Legends of the Alliance of American Football. [13] The league ceased operations in April 2019. [14]

DC Defenders

Barnes was drafted by the DC Defenders in the open phase of the 2020 XFL Draft. [15] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020. [16]

Calgary Stampeders

Barnes signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL on January 27, 2021. [17] He retired from football on June 28, 2021. [18]

Statistics

Source: NFL.com

YearTeamGGSTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
TotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
Regular season
2015 NO 1205320.000000.00000
Total1205320.000000.00000

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  3. ↑ Woodbery, Evan (April 25, 2016). "New Orleans Saints waive DE Tavaris Barnes". NOLA.com.
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