Doug Barnett: Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL) Date of Birth: April 12, 1960

Career History

• Los Angeles Rams (1982)
  • Joined the Rams as a rookie in 1982.
  • Contributed to the team's defensive line during the early years of his career.
• Washington Redskins (1983-1985)
  • Played three seasons with the Redskins, where he further developed his skills as a defensive lineman.
  • Part of a team that consistently competed in the NFC during the mid-1980s.
  • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts in the postseason.
• Atlanta Falcons (1986-1987)
  • Finished his NFL career with the Falcons.
  • Continued to be a reliable presence on the defensive line.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Played a total of five seasons in the NFL.
• Known for his versatility and ability to play various positions along the defensive line.
• Contributed to teams that were competitive in their respective divisions, showcasing his skills in both regular-season and postseason games.

Legacy

Doug Barnett may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, but he played an important role on the teams he was a part of during his NFL career. His journey through the league illustrates the dedication and hard work required to succeed at the professional level.