• Nick Barnett is a linebacker for the NFL's Green Bay Packers.

• 1. Full name: Nicholas Alexander BarnettNFL.com: Nick Barnett
  2. Born: May 27, 1981NFL.com: Nick Barnett
  3. Birthplace: Fontana, CaliforniaNFL.com: Nick Barnett
  4. Height: 6'2"
  5. Weight: 236 lbs
  6. Attended Oregon State UniversityNFL.com: Nick Barnett
  7. NFL Draft: 29th overall in 2003 (Packers)
  8. Majored in Business Administration and Communications
  9. Mixes music and performs as a deejay
  10. Started his own record company, Defiant Records

• NFL Career

  Nick Barnett was drafted by the Packers in 2003 and became an immediate starter. In his rookie season, Barnett started in all 15 games he played in and recorded 112 tackles, 2.0 sacks and three interceptions. In his second season, Burnett improved his numbers to 123 tackles, 3.0 sacks and one interception in 16 games. Burnett has started every game he has played in his career and has been named a Pro Bowl alternate in each of his first five seasons. However, he has never actually played in the game. Through 2008, Barnett has posted 658 tackles, 11.5 sacks and nine interceptions.Green Bay Packers: Nick Barnett

  In 2008, Barnett played in nine games before suffering torn ligaments in his right knee. The injury ended his season.ESPN.com: Torn knee ligament to sideline Barnett for rest of season (November 10, 2008)

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