Shaquil Barrett Biography

Shaquil Barrett was among the most dangerous pass rushers during his decade-long run in the NFL. Barrett split his career equally between the Denver Broncos and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning a Super Bowl with each franchise. 

In his first year with Tampa Bay, Barrett set a team record with 19.5 sacks on the way to his first Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors. The following season, he helped the Buccaneers win the Super Bowl. Barrett was a Pro Bowler for the second time in 2021. 

Barrett worked his way up in the pros to become a factor. He was originally undrafted and signed by the Denver Broncos in 2014. Barrett spent his entire rookie season on the practice squad but learned behind a talented defense and went on to start six games in 2015. That year, he collected 5.5 sacks and helped the Broncos win Super Bowl 50. Barrett spent three more years with Denver, appearing in 16 games each season.

Before arriving in the NFL, Barrett split his college career between Nebraska-Omaha and Colorado State. He became one of the most feared defensive players in the country with the Rams, totaling 12 sacks and 20.5 tackles for loss as a senior. That year, Barrett was named the Mountain West Conference Defensive Player of the Year.

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