Austin Barber

Austin Barber (born May 20, 2003) He attended Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, where he played football and basketball. Barber also helped Trinity Christian post 2,127 rushing yards that season. He was ranked a four-star recruit in the class of 2021.

College career Barber redshirted in 2021 as a true freshman at Florida, appearing in three games. In 2024, Barber started all 12 games at left tackle. He started all 12 games again as a senior in 2025, earning third-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors.

Professional career

Barber was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the third round, 86th overall, of the 2026 NFL draft. Cleveland received the selection from the Los Angeles Chargers in exchange for the 105th and 145th selections (both originally owned by the New York Giants, received by the Browns for the 74th pick (Malachi Fields)), as well as the 206th selection.