Cleveland Browns
Gary Barnidge - #82 - TE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 5"/ 250 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/22/1985 |
| Birthplace | Middleburg, FL |
| College | Louisville |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 5th round, 6th pick by Panthers |
Bowens named AFC Defensive Player of the Week
The NFL named Browns LB David Bowens, who returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns in the Browns' 30-17 win at New Orleans on Sunday, the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week Seven, the league announced Wednesday.
They said it: Browns Tuesday edition
Here's a sampling of Browns quotes from Tuesday's media interview availability. All quotes are from transcripts provided by the club.
Browns' 60-second rant: Sustaining momentum the key
The postseason is a long shot for the Browns, given the schedule and the five losses already piled high. But continued improvement should be an expectation, and regresssion should be considered a disappointment, writes PFW's Mike Wilkening.
Browns rookie report: Week Seven
Here's our weekly look at the contributions made by Browns rookies this season.
Browns sign WR Williams, waive WR Figurs
The Browns announced the signing of WR Demetrius Williams and the waiving of WR Yamon Figurs on Tuesday. The club also said it had waived RB James Davis and claimed RB Thomas Clayton off waivers from New England, moves reported ...
Reports: Browns waive RB Davis, claim RB Clayton
The Browns waived RB James Davis and claimed RB Thomas Clayton off waivers from New England, multiple media outlets reported Monday.
Strong special teams, creative 'D' keeping Browns competitive
The Browns may have only two wins this season, but they have been tough to shake in their five losses. And in their victory at New Orleans Sunday, they showed why their style of play can be so vexing for ...
Eric Mangini hot-seat meter: Cooling
The Browns' 30-17 dismantling of the Saints on Sunday was a credit to the Browns' execution and coaching.
Browns MVP Meter: Week Seven
Here's a look at the Browns' top five team MVP candidates through seven games.
Browns' players of the week: Week Seven
Here are the Browns' players of the week on offense, defense and special teams for Week Seven.
Browns ride defense in stunner over Saints
David Bowens returned two of Drew Brees' four interceptions for touchdowns and the Browns took a stunning 30-17 victory over the defending champion Saints on Sunday.
Browns-Saints third-quarter notes
Here's notes on the third quarter of Browns-Saints from a Cleveland perspective.
Sideline worker injured during Browns-Saints game
A sideline worker was injured in the third quarter of Sunday's Browns-Saints game after Saints WR Courtney Roby collided with him on a punt return.
Browns-Saints second-quarter notes
Here's notes on the second quarter of Browns-Saints from a Cleveland perspective.
PLAYER NEWS
Barnidge signed with the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday.|||||||
Barnidge's decision came one day after the Panthers, his former team, re-signed their other backup tight end Ben Hartsock.
The Panthers placed Barnidge on injured reserve.|||||||
The decision to put Barnidge on injured reserve was not a surprise as he'll miss 12 weeks with a fractured ankle.
The Panthers signed fifth-round draft choice Gary Barnidge from Louisville on Tuesday.|||||||
The team did not release terms of the deal. Barnidge, a 6-foot-5, 247-pound tight end, figures to contend for playing time with two other young tight ends: Jeff King and Dante Rosario. Barnidge, a first-team All-Big East selection in 2007, played in 47 games with 29 starts for Louisville. He made 108 receptions for 1,491 yards and 17 touchdowns.
