LB · New England Patriots
Barry Gardner
Age 49 · 185 cm (6'1") · 111 kg · Born Dec 13, 1976 · Northwestern
NFL career
1999
debut year
2006
last season
8
seasons
#47
jersey
College: Northwestern
1999 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#35
overall pick
PHI
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2005 · 89 games.
Defense
156solo tackles
2.0sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
7 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 33 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 35 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 20 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 24 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Cleveland Browns | 13 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Cleveland Browns | 13 | 16 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | New York Jets | 11 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · New England Patriots
Most recent results for the franchise while Barry Gardner was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
34–38 @ Colts
2006-20 · Jan 21, 2007 · PLAYOFF
W
24–21 @ Chargers
2006-19 · Jan 14, 2007 · PLAYOFF
W
37–16 vs Jets
2006-18 · Jan 7, 2007 · PLAYOFF
W
40–23 @ Titans
2006-17 · Dec 31, 2006 · REGULAR
W
24–21 @ Jaguars
2006-16 · Dec 24, 2006 · REGULAR
W
40–7 vs Texans
2006-15 · Dec 17, 2006 · REGULAR
L
0–21 @ Dolphins
2006-14 · Dec 10, 2006 · REGULAR
W
28–21 vs Lions
2006-13 · Dec 3, 2006 · REGULAR
Other "Gardner" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Northwestern alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Northwestern.
A.J. Henning
WR · 2025 · Dolphins
Marshall Lang
TE · 2025 · Patriots
Cam Johnson
WR · 2024 · Panthers
Adetomiwa Adebawore
DT · 2023 · Colts
Cameron Mitchell
DB · 2023 · Colts
Evan Hull
RB · 2023 · Texans
Peter Skoronski
OT · 2023 · Titans
William Hooper
CB · 2023 · Patriots
Earnest Brown IV
DE · 2021 · Titans
Greg Newsome II
CB · 2021 · Giants
1999 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#32
#32
#32
#33
#34
#36
#37
#38
#39
#40
#41
#42
Kevin Johnson
DT · CLE
#32
Kevin Johnson
WR · CLE
#32
Kevin Johnson
CB · CLE
#33
Charles Fisher
CB · CIN
#34
Chris Terry
OT · CAR
#36
Mike Peterson
OLB · IND
#37
Jon Jansen
OT · WAS
#38
Mike Rucker
DE · CAR
#39
J.J. Johnson
RB · MIA
#40
Tony Bryant
DE · OAK
#41
Dre' Bly
CB · STL
#42
Reggie Kelly
TE · ATL
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Barry Gardner.
Andy Katzenmoyer
Debut 1999 · #59 · Patriots
Antico Dalton
Debut 1999 · #93 · Patriots
Ben Peterson
Debut 1999 · #50 · Bengals
Bobby Brooks
Debut 1999 · #56 · Jaguars
Chad Kelsay
Debut 1999 · #58 · Rams
Chris Claiborne
Debut 1999 · #52 · Giants
Clint Kriewaldt
Debut 1999 · #57 · Steelers
David Stroshine
Debut 1999 · #48 · Titans
Born on December 13
Lemar Parrish
1947 · Buffalo Bills
Sam Havrilak
1947 · New Orleans Saints
Brad Dusek
1950 · Washington Commanders
Reggie Pierson
1952 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Bobby Simon
1952 · Houston Texans
Mark Bailey
1954 · Kansas City Chiefs
Don Hover
1954 · Washington Commanders
Bill Ring
1956 · San Francisco 49ers