Roosevelt Barnes (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Roosevelt Barnes (American football)

American football player and sports agent

Date of Birth: 03-Aug-1958

Place of Birth: Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Profession: sports agent, basketball player, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Roosevelt Barnes, Jr.
(born August 3, 1958 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is a retired football linebacker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League and a current sports agent.
He played three sports at Purdue University—football, basketball, and baseball.
While he was most noted as a football player, he also enjoyed significant success in basketball, playing on Purdue's 1980 Final Four team.
After retiring from professional football, in 1987 Barnes became a partner and contract advisor with Maximum Sports Management.
Over the years, Barnes has become one of the top contract negotiators in the industry.
He has negotiated contracts for Laveranues Coles, Walter Jones, Ray Lewis, Ndamukong Suh, and Andre Wadsworth, among others.