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HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA, AUG 5 – Anthony Barr retires at age 33 due to knee issues after recording 554 tackles and 18.5 sacks in 116 NFL games over 10 seasons, his foundation said.

  • On Monday, Raise The Barr announced that Linebacker Anthony Barr will retire from the NFL, ending his 10-season career.
  • Absent from any roster in 2024, Barr has dealt with persistent knee issues and is done playing football at 33 years old.
  • In 102 games with the Minnesota Vikings, Barr recorded 496 tackles, 39 tackles for loss, and 17.5 sacks after being drafted ninth overall in 2014 out of UCLA.
  • Following Latavius Murray’s departure, Anthony Barr’s retirement adds to a wave of former Vikings retiring, marking the third such exit in two weeks.
  • Through Raise The Barr, Barr plans to focus on supporting families like his because they need help now more than ever, according to the foundation.
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Vikings' 4-time Pro Bowl LB Anthony Barr to retire

Four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Anthony Barr, who spent nine of his 10 NFL seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, is hanging up his helmet.

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