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Biography
Kenjon Barner, born on April 28, 1989, in Oxnard, California, is a former professional American football running back known for his explosive speed and agility. He played college football at the University of Oregon, where he was a key contributor to the team's offense, showcasing outstanding performance in the 2012 season, which culminated in a conference championship and a trip to the Rose Bowl. His collegiate success led him to declare for the NFL Draft.
Barner was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Throughout his career, he appeared in games for various teams including the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots, contributing primarily as a backup running back and return specialist. Notably, he was part of the Eagles' roster during their victorious 2017 Super Bowl LII campaign, further solidifying his legacy within the sport.
After several years in the NFL, Barner transitioned to other football opportunities while leaving behind a reputation as a dynamic player with a strong work ethic. His contributions to both college and professional football highlight his impact in the sport, particularly during his tenure at Oregon, where he was celebrated for both rushing and returning prowess. Barner’s experiences reflect the resilience and adaptability inherent in a professional athlete's career.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | TB | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 | TB | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 | ATL | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 |
| 2018 | CAR | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2017 | PHI | 9 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2016 | PHI | 10 | - | 2 | 0 | - |
| 2015 | PHI | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 | CAR | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |