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Eric Barton
ILB · LV/NYJ/CLE · 1999–2010
Born September 29, 1977 · College Maryland · Drafted 1999, round 5, pick 146 (LV) · 6-3, 245 lb
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
| 1999 | LV | 7 | 29 | 3.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2000 | LV | 2 | 8 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2001 | LV | 14 | 39 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2001 playoffs | LV | 1 | 7 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2002 | LV | 16 | 127 | 6.0 | – | – | 2 | – | 3 |
| 2002 playoffs | LV | 3 | 25 | 0.0 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| 2003 | LV | 16 | 133 | 0.5 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2004 | NYJ | 16 | 108 | 2.5 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| 2004 playoffs | NYJ | 2 | 14 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2005 | NYJ | 3 | 21 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2006 | NYJ | 16 | 100 | 4.5 | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2006 playoffs | NYJ | 1 | 8 | 0.5 | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2007 | NYJ | 16 | 73 | 2.0 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 |
| 2008 | NYJ | 16 | 119 | 1.5 | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2009 | CLE | 8 | 58 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | CLE | 16 | 66 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | CLE | 146 | 881 | 20.0 | 20 | 30 | 4 | 24 | 9 |
Game logs
2010 game log (16 games)
2010 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2010-09-12 | @ TB | L 14–17 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2010-09-19 | vs KC | L 14–16 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2010-09-26 | @ BAL | L 17–24 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2010-10-03 | vs CIN | W 23–20 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2010-10-10 | vs ATL | L 10–20 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2010-10-17 | @ PIT | L 10–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2010-10-24 | @ NO | W 30–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2010-11-07 | vs NE | W 34–14 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2010-11-14 | vs NYJ | L 20–26 OT | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2010-11-21 | @ JAX | L 20–24 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2010-11-28 | vs CAR | W 24–23 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2010-12-05 | @ MIA | W 13–10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2010-12-12 | @ BUF | L 6–13 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2010-12-19 | @ CIN | L 17–19 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2010-12-26 | vs BAL | L 10–20 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2011-01-02 | vs PIT | L 9–41 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 game log (8 games)
2009 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2009-09-13 | vs MIN | L 20–34 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2009-09-20 | @ DEN | L 6–27 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2009-09-27 | @ BAL | L 3–34 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2009-10-04 | vs CIN | L 20–23 OT | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2009-10-11 | @ BUF | W 6–3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2009-10-18 | @ PIT | L 14–27 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2009-10-25 | vs GB | L 3–31 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2009-11-01 | @ CHI | L 6–30 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 game log (16 games)
2008 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2008-09-07 | @ MIA | W 20–14 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2008-09-14 | vs NE | L 10–19 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2008-09-22 | @ LAC | L 29–48 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2008-09-28 | vs ARI | W 56–35 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2008-10-12 | vs CIN | W 26–14 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2008-10-19 | @ LV | L 13–16 OT | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2008-10-26 | vs KC | W 28–24 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2008-11-02 | @ BUF | W 26–17 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2008-11-09 | vs LA | W 47–3 | 10 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2008-11-13 | @ NE | W 34–31 OT | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2008-11-23 | @ TEN | W 34–13 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2008-11-30 | vs DEN | L 17–34 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2008-12-07 | @ SF | L 14–24 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2008-12-14 | vs BUF | W 31–27 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2008-12-21 | @ SEA | L 3–13 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2008-12-28 | vs MIA | L 17–24 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2007 game log (16 games)
2007 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2007-09-09 | vs NE | L 14–38 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2007-09-16 | @ BAL | L 13–20 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2007-09-23 | vs MIA | W 31–28 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2007-09-30 | @ BUF | L 14–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2007-10-07 | @ NYG | L 24–35 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2007-10-14 | vs PHI | L 9–16 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2007-10-21 | @ CIN | L 31–38 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2007-10-28 | vs BUF | L 3–13 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2007-11-04 | vs WAS | L 20–23 OT | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 2007-11-18 | vs PIT | W 19–16 OT | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2007-11-22 | @ DAL | L 3–34 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2007-12-02 | @ MIA | W 40–13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2007-12-09 | vs CLE | L 18–24 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2007-12-16 | @ NE | L 10–20 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2007-12-23 | @ TEN | L 6–10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2007-12-30 | vs KC | W 13–10 OT | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2006 game log (17 games)
2006 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2006-09-10 | @ TEN | W 23–16 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2006-09-17 | vs NE | L 17–24 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2006-09-24 | @ BUF | W 28–20 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2006-10-01 | vs IND | L 28–31 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2006-10-08 | @ JAX | L 0–41 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2006-10-15 | vs MIA | W 20–17 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2006-10-22 | vs DET | W 31–24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2006-10-29 | @ CLE | L 13–20 | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2006-11-12 | @ NE | W 17–14 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2006-11-19 | vs CHI | L 0–10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2006-11-26 | vs HOU | W 26–11 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2006-12-03 | @ GB | W 38–10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2006-12-10 | vs BUF | L 13–31 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2006-12-17 | @ MIN | W 26–13 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2006-12-25 | @ MIA | W 13–10 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2006-12-31 | vs LV | W 23–3 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P18 | 2007-01-07 | @ NE | L 16–37 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2005 game log (3 games)
2005 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2005-09-11 | @ KC | L 7–27 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2005-09-18 | vs MIA | W 17–7 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2005-09-25 | vs JAX | L 20–26 OT | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 game log (18 games)
2004 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2004-09-12 | vs CIN | W 31–24 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2004-09-19 | @ LAC | W 34–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2004-10-03 | @ MIA | W 17–9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2004-10-10 | vs BUF | W 16–14 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2004-10-17 | vs SF | W 22–14 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2004-10-24 | @ NE | L 7–13 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2004-11-01 | vs MIA | W 41–14 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2004-11-07 | @ BUF | L 17–22 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2004-11-14 | vs BAL | L 17–20 OT | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2004-11-21 | @ CLE | W 10–7 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2004-11-28 | @ ARI | W 13–3 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2004-12-05 | vs HOU | W 29–7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2004-12-12 | @ PIT | L 6–17 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2004-12-19 | vs SEA | W 37–14 | 11 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 2004-12-26 | vs NE | L 7–23 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2005-01-02 | @ LA | L 29–32 OT | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P18 | 2005-01-08 | @ LAC | W 20–17 OT | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2005-01-15 | @ PIT | L 17–20 OT | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 game log (16 games)
2003 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2003-09-07 | @ TEN | L 20–25 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2003-09-14 | vs CIN | W 23–20 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2003-09-22 | @ DEN | L 10–31 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2003-09-28 | vs LAC | W 34–31 OT | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2003-10-05 | @ CHI | L 21–24 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2003-10-12 | @ CLE | L 7–13 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2003-10-20 | vs KC | L 10–17 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2003-11-02 | @ DET | L 13–23 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2003-11-09 | vs NYJ | L 24–27 OT | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2003-11-16 | vs MIN | W 28–18 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2003-11-23 | @ KC | L 24–27 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2003-11-30 | vs DEN | L 8–22 | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2003-12-07 | @ PIT | L 7–27 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 2003-12-14 | vs BAL | W 20–12 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2003-12-22 | vs GB | L 7–41 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2003-12-28 | @ LAC | L 14–21 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 game log (19 games)
2002 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2002-09-08 | vs SEA | W 31–17 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2002-09-15 | @ PIT | W 30–17 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2002-09-29 | vs TEN | W 52–25 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2002-10-06 | @ BUF | W 49–31 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2002-10-13 | @ LA | L 13–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2002-10-20 | vs LAC | L 21–27 OT | 9 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2002-10-27 | @ KC | L 10–20 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2002-11-03 | vs SF | L 20–23 OT | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2002-11-11 | @ DEN | W 34–10 | 12 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2002-11-17 | vs NE | W 27–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2002-11-24 | @ ARI | W 41–20 | 11 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 2002-12-02 | vs NYJ | W 26–20 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2002-12-08 | @ LAC | W 27–7 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2002-12-15 | @ MIA | L 17–23 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2002-12-22 | vs DEN | W 28–16 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 2002-12-28 | vs KC | W 24–0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| P19 | 2003-01-12 | vs NYJ | W 30–10 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| P20 | 2003-01-19 | vs TEN | W 41–24 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2003-01-26 | @ TB | L 21–48 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 game log (15 games)
2001 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 2 | 2001-09-23 | @ MIA | L 15–18 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2001-09-30 | vs SEA | W 38–14 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2001-10-07 | vs DAL | W 28–21 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2001-10-14 | @ IND | W 23–18 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2001-10-28 | @ PHI | W 20–10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2001-11-05 | vs DEN | W 38–28 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2001-11-11 | @ SEA | L 27–34 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2001-11-25 | @ NYG | W 28–10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2001-12-02 | vs ARI | L 31–34 OT | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2001-12-09 | vs KC | W 28–26 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2001-12-15 | @ LAC | W 13–6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2001-12-22 | vs TEN | L 10–13 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2001-12-30 | @ DEN | L 17–23 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2002-01-06 | vs NYJ | L 22–24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2002-01-19 | @ NE | L 13–16 OT | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 game log (2 games)
2000 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 8 | 2000-10-22 | vs SEA | W 31–3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2000-10-29 | @ LAC | W 15–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 game log (7 games)
1999 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 2 | 1999-09-19 | @ MIN | W 22–17 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 1999-10-24 | vs NYJ | W 24–23 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 1999-11-14 | vs LAC | W 28–9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 1999-11-22 | @ DEN | L 21–27 OT | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 1999-12-19 | vs TB | W 45–0 | 9 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1999-12-26 | @ LAC | L 20–23 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2000-01-02 | @ KC | W 41–38 OT | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |