Amare Barno

In his rookie season with the Panthers in 2022, Amaré Barno played in nine games with nine defensive tackles, including two tackles for loss. A product of Virginia Tech, Barno was drafted in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft after running a 4.36 40-yard dash at the combine, the fastest by a defensive lineman since 2003.

PRO CAREER

• In 2022, played in nine games with nine defensive tackles, including two tackles for loss...Added two special teams tackles.
• Part of a defense that made 88 tackles for loss, second-most since 2000 by a Panthers unit…Helped Carolina score three defensive TDs, tied for second-most in a season in franchise history...Contributed to a punt coverage unit that ranked third in the league with a 44.1 net average and was tops in the NFL with 39 punts inside the 20…Helped team lead the NFL and set a franchise record with four blocked field goals and added a blocked extra point.

GP/GS
Career (9/0): 2022 (9/0)

TRANSACTIONS
Drafted by Carolina in the sixth round (189th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech.

COLLEGE
Played three seasons at Virginia Tech (2019-21) after transferring from Butler Community College...Ran a 4.36 40 at the combine, the fastest time by a defensive lineman since 2003...Led Hokies with 28 QB pressures in 2021, finishing with 35 tackles...Earned All-ACC honorable mention in 2020 after he finished third in FBS with 16.0 tackles for loss along with 6.5 sacks.

PERSONAL
A Carolina native, Barno went to Westwood HS in Blythewood, S.C. and his parents now live in Charlotte.