Barron Tanner

Barron Keith Tanner was born on September 14, 1973, in Athens, Texas, and played at Athens High School. He played defensive tackle at Oklahoma, listed at 6 ft 3 in and 360 lb as a pro. Miami drafted him in the fifth round, 149th overall, in 1997, and he played for the Dolphins in 1997 and 1998. He spent 1999 with Washington without playing a regular-season game. He then had his longest stint with Arizona (2000–2003), finishing with 118 tackles and three sacks in his career. Grokipedia says he has kept a low public profile since retiring. Pro Football Reference (PFR) lists him as Barron Keith Tanner: born September 14, 1973 in Athens, TX; high school Athens (TX); 6-3, 360 lb; position DT. PFR shows him with MIA 1997-98, ARI 2000-03 (78 games, 26 starts, 14 Approximate Value). PFR stat line: 6 yrs: 1 Int (17 yds), 3 PD, 2 FF, 3.0 sacks, 118 comb tackles (82 solo, 36 ast), 12 TFL; postseason 3 G, 1 GS, 0.5 sack. PFR shows no Pro Bowl or All-Pro honors. PFR also notes: header wAV 13.