- Chris Barclay
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Chris Barclay No. -- Free Agent Running back Personal information Date of birth: October 15, 1983 Place of birth: Louisville, Kentucky Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 180 lb (82 kg) Career information College: Wake Forest Undrafted in 2006 Debuted in 2007 for the Berlin Thunder Career history Roster status: Active Career highlights and awards - 3x All-ACC (2003-2005)
- ACC Offensive Player of the Year (2005)
Stats at NFL.com Chris Barclay (born October 15, 1983 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Wake Forest. He is currently the graduate assistant at Wake Forest.
Barclay has also been a member of the Berlin Thunder, Tennessee Titans, New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons and New York Sentinels.
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Professional career
Cleveland Browns
Barclay was originally signed by the Browns as an undrafted free agent out of Wake Forest.[1] However, Barclay was waived by the team at the end of training camp.[1] Barclay was then signed to the Browns' practice squad[1] and subsequently to the team's active roster.[1]
Following the 2006 season, Barclay was allocated to NFL Europa where he became the starting running back for the Berlin Thunder.[1] He was the Week 4 Special Teams player of the week after returning 5 kicks for 180 yards, including a 99-yard touchdown.
In his first action with the Browns during the 2007 preseason, he returned a kick-off 88 yards for the game-winning touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs. He began the regular season on the team's practice squad, where he spent the first 11 weeks of the season.
Tennessee Titans
On November 22, 2007, Barclay was signed off the Cleveland Browns practice squad onto the active roster of the Tennessee Titans to replace Chris Henry, who had been suspended.
New Orleans Saints
On December 24, 2007, Barclay was claimed by the New Orleans Saints off waivers from the Tennessee Titans.[2] He suffered a sprain knee on July 29, 2008 in training camp and was subsequently placed on injured reserve. He was later released with an injury settlement.
Atlanta Falcons
Barclay was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad on October 14, 2008.
New York Sentinels
Barclay was signed by the New York Sentinels of the United Football League on September 9, 2009.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Cleveland Browns – Players – Chris Barclay". Archived from the original on 2007-04-10. http://web.archive.org/web/20070410062140/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/team/player.php?id=503. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
- ^ New Orleans Bio
- ^ "United Football League's New York Sentinels Add 16 to Roster". UFL-football.com. 2009-09-09. http://www.ufl-football.com/press/2009/09/09/united_football_league_s_new_york_sentinels_add_16_to_roster.
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Categories:- 1983 births
- Living people
- People from Louisville, Kentucky
- Players of American football from Kentucky
- American football running backs
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons football players
- Undrafted National Football League players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Berlin Thunder players
- Tennessee Titans players
- New Orleans Saints players
- New York Sentinels players
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