Anthony
Barr.
Anthony
Barr.
UCLA· 6'5"· 255 lb· 4.66s 40
Barr's elite athleticism and size are best leveraged in a diverse 4-3 defensive scheme that prioritizes speed and versatility at the linebacker position, allowing him to be a disruptive force in multiple phases of the game.
Year 1 will contribute as a situational pass rusher and strong side linebacker, with a ceiling as an All-Pro three-down linebacker capable of disrupting offenses through blitzing, coverage, and run support.
A traditional 3-4 two-gap scheme that demands sustained, heavy interior run stuffing without space for his pass-rushing skills to be maximized.
His athleticism and physical tools provide an immediate impact and significant upside in schemes that value adaptable, impact linebackers.
Selected #9 overall in Round 1 of the 2014 NFL Draft by Minnesota Vikings out of UCLA.
Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.66sp50
- Vertical
- 34.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 119inp50
- Three-cone
- 6.82sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.19sp50
- Bench
- 15repp50
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | UCLA | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | UCLA | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | UCLA | 14 | 83 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | UCLA | 12 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Career | — | 50 | 152 | 23.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Parsed from Sports-Reference CFB career page via Firecrawl.
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.
Anthony Barr played for the Minnesota Vikings for eight seasons and later the Dallas Cowboys. He was a versatile linebacker known for his pass-rushing and coverage skills.
Data note: Parsed from Sports-Reference CFB career page via Firecrawl.