Michael Barber

Michael Barber

No. 23     Washington Redskins
Cornerback
Personal information
Place of birth: Jacksonville, Arkansas
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight: 183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school: Pulaski Academy, Little Rock, AR
College: Florida State
NFL Draft: 2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 32
Debuted in 2017 for the Washington Redskins
Career history
Washington Redskins (2017 - present) *Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week Final, 2018
Tackles 57 Interceptions 8 Defensive Touchdowns 0

Michael Barber is an American football cornerback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Florida State. Barber was drafted by the Redskins with the last pick in the first round of the 2017 NFLHC Draft. He's been the defensive captain for the Redskins since the inception of the team.

College Career

Barber attended Florida State for 4 years and declared for the NFL Draft in his Senior Season.

Professional Career

Following the trade with the Falcons that sent players including Javier Fields and the Falcon's 1st round draft pick, the Redskins selected Barber with the attained #32 pick. His performance under Weis at FSU and his combine results (seen below) impressed General Manager brightfalls enough to select him, believing he was the best defensive player available at the time.

40 Yard Dash	Vertical Leap	Broad Jump	Bench Press	Shuttle	3-Cone
4.39	39	10'5	20	4.19	6.74

Career Stats

(times which Barber appeared on stat sheet)

Year	Team	G	GS	Tackles			Interceptions		Fumbles			Kick Return
				Total	Sack	Safety	Int	TDs	FF	FR	TD	Kickoff Return TD	Punt Return TD
2017	WAS	8	8	39	0.0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018	WAS	5	5	18	0.0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		13	13	57	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0