Jets sign FB Darian Barnes...

[killiansjmd]

Darian Barnes-RB- Jets Mar. 8 - 9:35 am et


Jets signed FB Darian Barnes to an undiscosed contract.

Barnes is young at 27 and big at 6-2/241. It still wouldn't be a surprise to see New York add a fullback in the late rounds of April's draft.

FB Barnes Added to the Backfield
Published: 03-08-07

By Jets PR Department

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The New York Jets announced today the signing of fullback Darian Barnes to a contract. The announcement was made by Jets’ General Manager Mike Tannenbaum.

Barnes, going into his sixth season in the NFL, played in all 16 games (six starts) for the Miami Dolphins in 2006, recording three receptions for 22 yards.

Barnes originally entered the NFL in 2002 as a rookie free agent with the New York Giants out of Hampton University. He has played in 61 games, while making 22 starts in five seasons as a member of the Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Dallas Cowboys.

The New York Jets announced today the signing of fullback Darian Barnes to a contract. The announcement was made by Jets’ General Manager Mike Tannenbaum.

Barnes, going into his sixth season in the NFL, played in all 16 games (six starts) for the Miami Dolphins in 2006, recording three receptions for 22 yards.

Barnes originally entered the NFL in 2002 as a rookie free agent with the New York Giants out of Hampton University. He has played in 61 games, while making 22 starts in five seasons as a member of the Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Dallas Cowboys.

[disgruntledjetsfan]

Well, not sure if this means we won't be taking Brian Leonard in the draft (a guy I would like to get in the 2nd round), but we need a FB...