It wasnt just football all the time. This game has made me who I am today as a man. I give all the credit to the coaches that helped me along the way. Barnes' 40 was 4.57 seconds, vertical 37 inches, shuttle 4.32 seconds and bench press was 29 reps at 225 pounds. . [3], Barnes played in 12 games with two starts during his freshman season. Latest News, NFL Draft. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. They wanted to get to know me personally as well. In every sport I played, I was the aggressive one. It was just something that came naturally to me. Position. This is a tackle for a loss on a speedy RB on a pass to the flat by a burly ILB with great speed and play reading ability. It just makes him a great value in the 3rd round when he should be looked at much higher. Derrick Barnes went undrafted for the NFL in 1997. After his Pro Day, Derrick Barnes could see his rankings jump to 16th or 17th ranked linebacker prospect. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. If you do it in practice, youll do it in the game. Barnes spent his time at Purdue playing as both an off-ball linebacker and on the edge, and was incredibly productive at both positions. I thought it was really awesome. Holding over 150 Data Rows Per Prospect, Over 3,000 Players per Draft Year, 12K Per Draft Cycle. Purdue Boilermakers wide receiver Rondale Moore registered an unofficial 40-yard dash time of 4.29. As such, 40 times are a big-time topic of conversation every year during the NFL Combine. JM: It shows on tape. He added 3 kick returns for TDs as well. I love great ILB play, it is a joy to me. How did you develop into such a physical tackler? He believes his eyes to react quickly and make the play. The Lions currently have Alex Anzalone, Jamie Collins, Jahlani Tavai, Jalen Reeves-Maybin, Shaun Dion Hamilton, and Anthony Pittman rostered at the linebacker position. Aug 29, 2021. 113 overall in the 2021 NFL draft on Saturday.. One pick earlier at No. Barnes had a 37 " vertical jump, which Is very good for a LB. It starts with how you prepare. You were used as both an edge player and an off-ball linebacker. . 9 pick for the Cincinnati Bengals. I had never done anything like that before. Barnes will be in RB coverage so when the RB goes in motion on the play he follows to keep leverage on the play. I think he's a plug-and-play linebacker because he's so physical and mean.". Barnes is a sudden player who has excellent burst to the ball. We struggled coming in but we all got better as time went by. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. According to ESPN draft analyst Jim Nagy, Purdue's Derrick Barnes is moving up NFL draft boards after a superb performance at the Senior Bowl. Womens Basketball: Purdue Second Half Rally Falls Short Against Iowa, Saturday Roundtable - Expectation Check In, Womens Basketball: Purdue vs. Iowa in Quarterfinals of BTT. I was a playmaker at the defensive end position. Derrick Barnes is a tough, hard nosed linebacker prospect who is an exceptional athlete with speed, power and great length. 31.0/100. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Detroit Lions. Pro day workout results and stats - Derrick Barnes Outside Linebacker . This is simply seeing the play, finding the run fit, and making an explosive play against the offense. Kanon Catchings Receives 5 Star Rating from 24/7, The Brownsburg junior made a huge leap in the most recent rankings into the top 20, Freshman Lilly Stoddard Places Name into Transfer Portal, The 63 Freshman from Crown Point announced her intentions via Instagram after just 1 season with the Boilers, Purdue Football: Jalen Graham Combine Results. by Alex Kielar. This is not to say Barnes is a finished product, but he has the tools and anticipation to become an excellent ILB in a year or two. Barnes ran an official 40-yard dash time of 4.57 and registered 29 repetitions on the 225lbs bench press. From Major Media Outlets to NFL Team Personnel. Hes always been a role model of mine. NFL COMBINE RECORDS:Top marks for 40-yard dash, bench press, other drills. He was productive for Purdue, but nationwide, people do not realize how good he truly was. It ended up being a decent year for me. Tim Twentyman takes a look at five things to watch during the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. He had 10.5 sacks and 226 tackles, 25 of which went for a loss of yardage, in four years at Purdue. At 6-1, 240 Pounds, he is a nice sized linebacker in the NFL. 240 Pounds, he is a nice sized linebacker in the NFL. He is not tall but has incredibly long arms ( 33 3/8) for a man his size which allows him to use that length and hold off the blocking attempts of the big TE, read the play, and explode off the block and make the tackle. His ability to read the play then commit with such decisive conviction is what makes him look like a torpedo in search of a target. He moved to inside linebacker in 2020. Bio: From 2017-19 he started 20 of the 39 games he played in as a pass-rushing outside linebacker. This next play is where Barnes shows his true value as a hard nosed run stuffer that makes the offense one dimensional. Day 3 picks whose strong camp/preseasons were predictable after spending week with them at. JM: I want to move on to your time at Purdue. [1] As a senior, he was named first-team All-State If you are interested in learning more or want to have a dialog how using ANSYS tools could bring you the competitive edge please reach out to me at 847-745-5377 or derrick.hesser@ansys.com. which was cancelled, it still would be a fast time if adjusted. Approaching 1.8 Million in Cross Link Click Capabilities & Organization, the Draft Scout Database is a CPC and Search Engine Magnet for All things College Football Player Related Content Past, Present & Future! Aiming to run the 4-yard dash in 4.5 seconds, Barnes posted an unofficial 4.58-second 40 time. Historically holding over 98K, Built with Forward & Backward Compatibility. They had watched a ton of film on me. All Combine and Draft-Related Analysis, News, Video, and Biographical Information for Derrick Barnes ET start time) Friday, March 3: Defensive backs and special teams (3 p . [6] He stayed as a pass rusher during his junior season and finished the year tied for the second most sacks on the team with 7.5 along with 11.0 tackles for loss. [5] After the regular season, he was moved to the defensive end position going into 2018 Music City Bowl. I was known as an aggressive player (laughs). Senior - 6'1" 245 lbs. JM: You met with all 32 teams formally as you said. A lot of NFL teams were very familiar with me as a player and prospect. Thursday, March 2: Defensive linemen and linebackers (3 p.m. NFL Draft 40 times tracker: Who has the fastest 40-yard dash in 2021 draft class? 69. Before his Pro Day Moore was the 18th ranked overall prospect but after his Pro Day, he could see himself around the 13th or 14th ranked overall prospect. 2021 NFL Draft Prospect Derrick Barnes ILB Purdue, New York Jets Flight Connections 03/04/23, Bringing your daily links to the NFLs New York Jets, Robert Saleh says Jets will be judicious in free agency, NFL Scouting Combine Saturday Discussion Thread, NFL Scouting Combine Friday: Defensive Backs Day Discussion Thread. '21 - Derrick Barnes, Purdue 10. Okwara would start at JACK. He ran 4.57/40 at his pro day. Here we track how a given prospect has done in our positional rankings over the last 12 months or so. While Barnes was growing up there, Elkhart had a population of approximately 32,000 to 35,000 people. Draft: Selected by the Detroit Lions in the 4th round (113th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft. Here he is as the left ILB reading the play then making the tackle. Top marks for 40-yard dash, bench press, other drills. I was around some of the top players in the nation. To watch this type of play where the read is true, the run fit is excellent, and the power in the tackle is great is beauty to me. [12] He signed his four-year rookie contract with Detroit on June 17, 2021. It was a blessing to even be there. Hes faster, stronger, more agile, and has a much less concerning injury history. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. From ProFootballNetwork.com, they stated this on Barnes. The Draft Scout Database provides Many different Functions, Sorts, Exports & More for more than 25 Major Clients the past 15 Years. Tim Twentyman takes a look at kickers to keep an eye on at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Many of those where high speed tackle attempts when he lost his footing trying to stop or slipped on a slick surface. Itis beauty in a savage way. To have a player with scheme diversity, position diversity, speed, strength, power, and tackling ability to make plays all over the field is extraordinary. I always weighed more than the next kid. PFR: Derrick Danta Barnes Jr. (born May 29, 1999) is an American football linebacker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League . I played on the offense growing up. 113. 5 Purdue big man Zach Edey has muscled his way into the national player of the year conversation. 1996 NFL Combine Results. Barnes is ranked 12th among all linebacker prospects in the 2021 draft by Bob McGinn's draft rankings in TheAthletic. And today, the former Purdue linebacker was selected in the fourth round of 2021 NFL draft (113th overall) by Lions. One of the things that jumps out at me about your game when I turn the tape on is your physicality. That doesnt mean he is incapable of moving around and being sound in zone coverage like he does here. Live COLLEGEFOOTBALL scores at CBSSports.com. The Lions drafted Barnes out of Purdue in the fourth round, at No. Barnes was the senior leader for the Boilermakers this past fall, he was a small bright spot on an otherwise dreadful defense. I had to be a leader out there. They believed in me. Stats Gamelogs Splits Transactions. Check out the COLLEGEFOOTBALL scoreboard, box scores and game recaps. You'll now receive the top Lions Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. Once he has a chance to learn from a player like a C.J. Rondale Moore scored a 69 in production and a 99 in athleticism, which is how he got the overall score of 84. 1995 NFL Combine Results. Below are the 20 fastest unofficial 40-yard dash times recorded during the 2021 NFL pro day circuit. Projected Round (2024): 2-4 View Ranking History. They wanted to know more about the player I am. He ran a 4.58 40, had a 37 inch vertical and a 9-11 broad jump. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. If youre looking for a prospect in this years draft class that checks all of those boxes, Purdues Derrick Barnes would have you look no further. Purdue. Which position do you think youll play at the next level? The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Derrick Barnes of the Detroit Lions Projected 40 Time: 4.70. Held one Power 5 offer. . The sophomore linebacker, who's now playing a role at Purdue's Leo defensive end position, as well, was told at the beginning of last week by the coaching staff he would be featured primarily as a pass-rusher against Boston College. . He played Inside Linebacker, Outside Linebacker and Defensive End. * Trevor Lawrence and Zach Wilson didn't complete 40-yard dashes at their pro days. Stats: Four-year player, 43 games. His attitude changed as he researched the number and the great players who had worn it . Home town. He only has played as a ILB for a few games but reads the play very well. Though the metric has little to do with the success of players at the pro level, football fans love speed and fast players. He has a varied skill set that has seen him play as an inside linebacker, an outside linebacker, and as an edge player for the Purdue Boilermakers. . Pro Day workout: 4.59 seconds in the 40-yard dash; 37-inch vertical jump, 29 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press. Wide receiver Rondale Moore and linebacker Derrick Barnes both made big strides at the Purdue Pro Day, improving their draft stocks. Getty Derrick Barnes rushes the passer for Purdue. Tim Twentyman shares his observations from Day 4 of prospect availability at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Wraps up tackling and brings down bigger ball handlers or tight ends in space. Does not possess elite quickness. Linebacker offseason roster: Alex Anzalone, Jamie Collins Sr., Shaun Dion Hamilton, Anthony Pittman, Jalen Reeves-Maybin, Jahlani Tavai, Jason Cabinda. The week went by slowly but it was a great experience. [8], Barnes was drafted in the fourth round, 113th overall, by the Detroit Lions in the 2021 NFL Draft. Barnes is the best least talked about LB in 2021 draft. He was a great running back and linebacker in high school who had an over a 10 yards per rush average and 22 TDs as a senior RB and over 125 tackles as a linebacker. No. Sacks. What to look for is how Barnes actually controls the blocker who is actually much bigger than he is. He does show a slight problem in his technique as he will come in too hot to break down and make the tackle. Kenny Young ILB UCLA, 2018. Coming SoonTerms & Conditions | Privacy Policy, Draft Scout is an Independent Contractor, Currently Outsourcing Non-Exclusive Scalable ContentBrian Hitterman, NFL Draft Scout/Draft Scout Database Creator, Contact: brianhitterman@msn.com, - Draft Scout Evolve: Player Rating Changes, - CFB's Best Player Names By Year/Position. The Purdue linebacker posted a 37" vertical jump and a 9"11 broad jump. Erich Theodore Barnes was born on July 4, 1935 in Elkhart, Indiana. Purdue turned to senior defensive end Semisi Fakasiieiki to make what may have been a mid-season jump to linebacker to fill in. This last clip is of when Barnes was a young player in one of his first starts. are Derrick Barnes (Lions), Ade Ogundeji (Falcons), Jonathon Cooper (Broncos) & Daelin Hayes (Ravens). The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. I enjoy meeting new people. Odds & lines subject to change. Derrick Barnes OLB/EDGE Purdue | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report. Front multiplicity is all the rage when it comes to todays defenses. He sees the sees the QB rolling to the right and the RB being covered in the flat so he gets depth between the two receivers. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Barnes is a player. That does not take away from his attributes. . DB: Speaking with all 32 teams at the Senior Bowl, some of them see me as an inside linebacker and others see me as an outside linebacker. The former Purdue linebacker is most likely a fourth or fifth-round pick in the 2021 NFL draft after his Pro Day. Position: LB. The one knock on Barnes is he has tight hips. Follow full coverage of Derrick Barnes during the 2021 NFL Draft on ESPN.com. One of fastest rising LB in 2021 draft is @BoilerFootball Derrick Barnes. It was great to be coached by the Miami Dolphins staff at practice. [4] He became a starter as a sophomore and finished the season with 92 tackles with 8 tackles for loss and 3 sacks. Pick: Round 4, pick 113 overall, one pick after the Lions had taken WR Amon-Ra St. Brown of USC. 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Ive really appreciated your time today. Pro Day workout: 4.59 seconds in the 40-yard dash; 37-inch vertical jump, 29 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press. Fires up the field, defeats blocks, and is a devastating run defender. This is a nice play, but I show you this to display you the instincts have always been there. Be the first one to comment on this story. I was initially disappointed about switching positions to defensive end. I rather do the hitting. A 4 year starter at Purdue, Derrick Barnes was placed all over the field. Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes wants to address the backup quarterback position, and he could look to free agency, the draft or both to do so. The 2021 NFL draft is full of talent and it will be extremely difficult for Rondale Moore to rise in the wide receiver rankings. I learned a lot of new techniques. Derrick Barnes 2020 season highlight take edited by myself. Barnes is also the 323rd ranked overall prospect in the draft. Birthdate: May 29, 1999. Tim Twentyman shares his observations from Day 1 of prospect availability at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. I was always a bigger guy. He has such a genuine passion about him. I always kept the right attitude and saw that as one of my major strengths. Gambling problem? We took those things seriously in practice. Fails to break down at times, grabbing shoulder pads and lunging to allow ballcarriers to elude him. College: Purdue. All clips are own by Purdue Athletics. Gambling problem? (The tables will be updated as 40 times are recorded over the weeks leading up to the draft.). 112, the Lions took Amon-Ra St. Brown, a receiver from USC, with the seventh pick in the fourth round to open Day 3.. Barnes is a senior from Covington, Kentucky, listed at 6 feet and 238 pounds.
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