Connor Barwin

Connor Alfred Barwin (twitter: @ConnorBarwin98)

Position: DE
Height: 6-3    Weight: 253 lbs.

Born: October 15, 1986 in Southfield, MI
College: Cincinnati   (school history)    (Barwin college stats)
Drafted by the Houston Texans in the 2nd round (46th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 17 (5309th overall since 1950)

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• 5/14 The High Phive: Chip Kelly Philadelphia’s ‘Hero’? Too Early to Tell; But Getting a ‘Good Feeling’: As NFL rookie camps concluded over the weekend, we now look ahead to the next item on the NFL’s offseason agenda. The penultimate...

• 4/19 The High Phive: Frequently Asked Questions; Eagles Draft Picks: High Phive contributors Ben Haley and Josh Collachi collaborated to answer some pre-draft questions regarding the Eagles’...
• 4/12 The High Phive: Chip Kelly’s Pre-Draft Watch List; Getting to Know Some Potential Draftees: The time between free agency and the NFL draft is the slowest portion of the NFL off-season. The free agent pool has been depleted,...
• 4/7 FootballPerspective.com: From the gut: My thoughts on AFC teams: Yesterday, I talked about how optimistic I was about nearly every team in the NFC. On the other hand, most of the teams in the...

• 3/18 The High Phive: During Free Agency, the Eagles are Establishing Expectation: There was another year in which the Philadelphia Eagles retooled their roster for younger players who fit the ideology of its...
• 3/18 FootballPerspective.com: How can teams best take advantage of the rookie salary cap?: [Special thanks goes out to my Footballguys.com co-writer Maurile Tremblay for his help in co-authoring this piece with me. Any...
• 3/15 The High Phive: Connor Barwin Last Piece of the Eagles’ Defensive Puzzle?: What a Thursday in the city of brotherly love, the Eagles added yet another free agent in what has been a very busy off-season...
• 3/14 Stripe Hype: NFL Free Agency 2013: Top Players Left: The first two days of free agency are behind us, but there’s still plenty of talented players still on the market. Here...
• 3/14 Stripe Hype: NFL Free Agency 2013: Top Players Left: The first two days of free agency are behind us, but there’s still plenty of talented players still on the market. Here...
• 3/13 The High Phive: With Goldson & Long Signed, the Eagles are Considering Alternative Options: It has been reported that former 49ers’ safety Dashon Goldson has agreed to a five-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
• 3/10 StoopSports.com: NFC South Needs: Ollie Banton and Ryan Pavlicek- Stoop Sports’ NFL staff writers Ryan Pavlicek and Ollie Banton look at the off season needs...
• 3/6 StoopSports.com: NFC East Needs: Today we continue our segment breaking down each teams’ needs and what they need to do in Free Agency. The NFC East dropped...
• 3/5 Musket Fire: New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts landing spots for Connor Barwin?: Houston Texans impending free agent outside linebacker Connor Barwin transitioned well when Wade Phillips joined the Texans as...

• 2/11 KC Kingdom: Free Agency Options The Chiefs Should Consider: LBs: Free Agency is less than a month away and the Kansas City Chiefs are no doubt weighing their options when it comes to depth at...

• 1/31 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: A Hobbled Whitworth Still Better than Most: Earlier this week, Andrew Whitworth announced he was having a procedure on his knee to clean up scar tissue. He said that the...
• 1/31 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: A Hobbled Whitworth Still Better than Most: Earlier this week, Andrew Whitworth announced he was having a procedure on his knee to clean up scar tissue. He said that the...
• 1/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Not expected to franchise Connor Barwin: The Houston Texans are not expected to place the franchise tag on impending free-agent LB Connor Barwin but may be able to re-sign...[+] after he tests the free-agent market.
• 1/13 Musket Fire: New England Patriots vs. Houston Texans: Playoff Preview and TV Schedule: The Houston Texans are out for revenge today in Foxborough, as they were sent on a downhill slide after being blown out in front...
• 1/7 Musket Fire: New England Patriots Logan Mankins talks J.J. Watt, Texans blitzing: Today on Mut & Merloni, New England Patriots star left guard Logan Mankins talked about the Houston Texans. I want to share...

• 8/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Working on extensions with two players: The Houston Texans have been in talks with the agents for OT Duane Brown and LB Connor Barwin about contract extensions. The Texans...[+] would like to reach an agreement with both players before the season because if they do not, they would not continue talks until after the season.

• 7/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Likely to target two for extensionsThe Houston Texans are likely to target OT Duane Brown and LB Connor Barwin for long-term extensions before the season....[+] The Houston Texans are likely to target OT Duane Brown and LB Connor Barwin for long-term extensions before the season.

• 6/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Two starters have contracts coming up: Houston Texans OT Duane Brown and LB Connor Barwin are entering the final year of his contracts. If they are not able to reach...[+] an agreement on a contract extension during training camp, they will have to wait until after the season since the team does not negotiate contracts during the season.

• 4/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Connor Barwin expected to work on technique: Houston Texans LB Connor Barwin is expected to work on his technique this offseason to improve his pass rush because he does not...[+] have to learn the defense like he did last offseason and is not dealing with any injuries.

• 12/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Several picked as alternates: Houston Texans LB Connor Barwin, OT Duane Brown, LB Brian Cushing, TE Owen Daniels, WR Andre Johnson, WR Jacoby Jones (as kick...[+] returner), C Chris Myers, DL Antonio D. Smith and DL J.J. Watt were each tabbed as alternates for the AFC Pro Bowl roster Tuesday, Dec. 27.
• 12/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Two held out of practice: Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak said Monday, Dec. 26, that LB Connor Barwin (Achilles') and TE Owen Daniels (knee) were...[+] held out of practice due to the team practicing on the turf. 'No, I kept some guys off the turf today,' Kubiak said. 'Connor was off the turf. Who else? OD was off the turf, but they could've practiced. We should be okay going into Wednesday.'
• 12/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Connor Barwin joins rare club: Houston Texans LB Connor Barwin racked up a sack in the Week 15 game against the San Francisco 49ers. He has a team-high 10 1/2...[+] sacks, joining LB Mario Williams as the only players in team history to post double-digit sack totals in a single season. Williams accomplished the feat in 2007 and 2008.

• 11/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Connor Barwin racks up big numbers: Houston Texans LB Connor Barwin picked up four sacks with 10 tackles in Week 12 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Head coach Gary...[+] Kubiak called Barwin's performance 'exceptional.'

• 5/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Connor Barwin to challenge for starting job: Houston Texans LB Connor Barwin (ankle) is expected to compete for playing time at strongside linebacker with rookie DL/LB Brooks...[+] Reed in defensive coordinator Wade Phillips' new 3-4 defensive scheme. 'Connor Barwin certainly has a lot of potential,' Phillips said. 'Missing a year has hurt him, but he's going ability to rush the passer, and that's what we like.'
• 5/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Two expected to compete for starting OLB job: Houston Texans LBs Connor Barwin and Brooks Reed will compete for the starting strongside outside linebacker during training camp....[+]

• 3/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Connor Barwin expected to be ready for camp: Houston Texans LB Connor Barwin (ankle) is expected to be ready for the start of training camp, reports John McClain, of the Houston...[+] Chronicle. He is still rehabbing the broken ankle he suffered during the season.
• 3/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | DC looking forward to working with Connor Barwin: Houston Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips said he is looking forward to working with LB Connor Barwin after the lockout...[+] ends to see what he can and can't do in terms of playing outside linebacker, reports John McClain, of Houston Chronicle.
• 3/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | High on Connor Barwin: Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak said the team has high expectations for LB Connor Barwin this season and see him as a big...[+] part of their future, reports Nick Scurfield, of HoustonTexans.com.
• 3/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Connor Barwin doing well in rehab: Houston Texans LB Connor Barwin (ankle) said he has been running for about the last six weeks and believes he will be completely...[+] recovered in a month or two, reports Nick Scurfield, of HoustonTexans.com.

• 2/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Texans | Two DEs to move to OLB: Houston Texans linebackers coach Reggie Herring said DEs Connor Barwin and Jesse Nading will move to outside linebacker in the...[+] team's new 3-4 defensive alignment, reports Nick Scurfield, of HoustonTexans.com.

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