Howard Barbieri (born November 7, 1987) is a former American football

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. He played

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at Rutgers. Raised in Middletown Township, New Jersey, Barbieri played on the defensive line for the football team at

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.Stephenson, Colin
"Rutgers' Howard Barbieri is a jack of all trades on the offensive line"
'' The Star-Ledger'', August 30, 2009. Accessed August 28, 2019. "One other thing: Barbieri also spent time last year as a backup tight end. Not bad for a walk-on who played almost only on the defensive line at Middletown South High School."

College career

Barbieri played college football at Rutgers.

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Barbieri signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on July 31, 2013. Barbieri was waived on August 13, 2013.

References

External links

Tampa Bay Buccaneers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Barbieri, Howard 1987 births Living people American football offensive guards Rutgers Scarlet Knights football players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Middletown High School South alumni People from Middletown Township, New Jersey Players of American football from Monmouth County, New Jersey