Harris Barton


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Position: OL
Jersey #: 79
Date of Birth: April 19, 1964
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 292 lbs
First Team: SF (1987)
Last Team: SF (1998)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Harris Barton - Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 19, 1964
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career Timeline

  • Team: San Francisco 49ers
  • Years Active: 1987 - 1998

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 1st round of the 1987 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers as the 22nd overall pick.
  • Played a total of 12 seasons with the 49ers, contributing significantly to the team's offensive line.
  • Was a key member of the 49ers during their successful run in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
  • Part of the team that won Super Bowl XXIII (1989), Super Bowl XXIV (1990), and Super Bowl XXIX (1994).
  • Selected to the Pro Bowl in 1992, recognizing his performance as one of the league's best offensive linemen.
  • Known for his versatility, playing both tackle and guard positions throughout his career.
  • Earned a reputation as a reliable protector for quarterbacks, contributing to the development of the 49ers' high-powered offense.

Post-Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Barton has been involved in various philanthropic efforts and business ventures.
  • He has also worked in sports broadcasting and coaching, sharing his knowledge of the game.

Legacy

Harris Barton remains a respected figure in the NFL community, remembered for his contributions to one of the most successful eras in San Francisco 49ers history. His impact on the field is celebrated by fans and teammates alike, making him a notable player in the franchise's storied legacy.

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