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AJ BARNER

Football Player

Birthday May 3, 2002

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Aurora, OH

Age 24 years old

#20,250 Most Popular

About

Football player known for playing as a tight end for the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL after previously playing college football for Indiana and Michigan. He is especially known for helping the Seahawks win Super Bowl LX in 2026 and for catching a 16-yard touchdown pass during the championship game. He is also known for his Instagram content where he shares NFL game highlights, Seattle Seahawks moments, football achievements, and brand sponsorship content with over 130,000 followers.

Before fame

He played high school football for Aurora High School before playing football for Indiana from 2020 to 2022. He transferred to Michigan for the 2023 season where he helped the Wolverines win the College Football Playoff National Championship. His big break came after being drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Trivia

He recorded a reception in 13 consecutive games during his 2024 rookie season which was the longest such streak by a rookie tight end in Seahawks history. He selected Ronald McDonald House Seattle as the organization he supported through the NFL's 2025 My Cause My Cleats initiative.