Mark Barron

American football safety; Super Bowl champion

Mark Barron - American football safety; Super Bowl champion
Born

October 27th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a safety in American football, primarily known for contributions to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Los Angeles Rams. Drafted in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, Barron quickly established himself as a reliable defensive player. He was part of the Rams team that reached Super Bowl LIII, showcasing strong performance capabilities both in defense and during pivotal games. Barron's career included notable performances that highlighted his skills in tackling and coverage.

Drafted 7th overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2012

Played a key role in the Los Angeles Rams' Super Bowl LIII appearance

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