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 |
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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.
