Fred Barnett: Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 17, 1966

Professional Career

• Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) (1990-1994)
• Miami Dolphins (MIA) (1995-1997)

Position

Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Fred Barnett was selected in the 6th round of the 1990 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.
• He quickly established himself as a reliable target in the Eagles' passing game, known for his speed and ability to stretch the field.
• In his best season with the Eagles (1993), Barnett recorded 1,008 receiving yards and 6 touchdown receptions, marking the first time he surpassed the 1,000-yard mark in a season.
• During his time with the Eagles, he amassed a total of 3,124 receiving yards and 20 touchdowns over five seasons.
• After his tenure with the Eagles, he played two seasons with the Miami Dolphins, where he continued to contribute as a wide receiver.
• He finished his NFL career with a total of 4,100 receiving yards and 23 touchdowns.

Legacy

While not a household name, Fred Barnett is remembered for his contributions as a solid wide receiver during his time in the NFL and remains a respected figure among Eagles fans for his on-field performances.