Barry Allan Gardner (born December 13, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the second round of the 1999 NFL draft.[1]

Barry Gardner
No. 52, 55, 53
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1976-12-13) December 13, 1976 (age 47)
Harvey, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Thornton (Harvey)
College:Northwestern
NFL draft:1999 / round: 2 / pick: 35
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:277
Sacks:2.0
Forced fumbles:5
Fumble recoveries:3
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gardner was an eight-year veteran and played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, New York Jets, and New England Patriots. Gardner has primarily been used and known around the league as a solid special teams player. He graduated from Thornton Township High School, then played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.

References

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  1. ^ "1999 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.