1. Albert "AJ" Barner was born on May 3,2002 and is an American professional football tight end for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
13 Facts About AJ Barner
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AJ Barner played college football for the Michigan Wolverines and Indiana Hoosiers.
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AJ Barner transferred to Michigan for his senior season, winning a national championship in 2023.
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AJ Barner was selected by the Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL draft.
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AJ Barner was born in 2002 at Aurora, Ohio and attended Aurora High School.
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AJ Barner played football as a tight end and linebacker at Aurora and was selected as the Northeast Ohio Division III Defensive Player of the Year.
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AJ Barner played college football as a tight end for Indiana from 2020 to 2022.
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In December 2022, AJ Barner entered the NCAA transfer portal and accepted an offer from the University of Michigan.
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AJ Barner chose Michigan because of its prioritization of the tight end position under Jim Harbaugh.
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AJ Barner was named to the John Mackey Award watch list in August 2023.
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AJ Barner finished the 2023 national championship season with 22 catches for 249 yards and a touchdown.
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AJ Barner was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round, 121st overall, of the 2024 NFL draft.
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AJ Barner finished his rookie season with a total of 30 receptions, 4 touchdowns, 245 yards, and an average of 8.2 yards per catch.