Age
27
May 29, 1999
Derrick Barnes
#55
DET · 2021–presentACT
DerrickBarnes#55EDGE
2025 Season
Latest productionTackles
78
2025
TFL
6
regular season
Sacks
4.0
regular season
QB Hits
5
regular season
FF
0
regular season
Snap %
86%
avg / game
Career
Team path from high school through the NFL, with draft context and accolades.
01 / Career
Career Path
2017 — Present · Includes honors2021–
Detroit Lions · Edge Rusher
EDGE · 74 active weeks
NFL
2017–2020
Purdue · LB
NCAA
Draft Profile
2021 DraftSelection
Round 4, Pick 113
#113 overall by Detroit Lions
TeamDET
Overall#113
Data Sources & Attribution
CreditsHeadshot — wikipediaKen Lund. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Source file
Statistics — nflverseStats are sourced from nflverse. Carl S, Baldwin B, Sharpe L, Ho T, Edwards J (2025). nflverse: Easily Install and Load the ‘nflverse’. R package version 1.0.3.9001, https://nflverse.nflverse.com/. Advanced metrics shown here are drawn via nflverse from Pro Football Reference Advanced Stats and NFL Next Gen Stats.
Pro Football ReferenceSports Reference LLC. “Pro Football Statistics and History.” Pro-Football-Reference.com. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/. (Accessed 2026-06-02.)
Athleticism & RASCombine and pro-day measurements compiled by Ray Carpenter, nfl-draft-data. Relative Athletic Score (RAS) by Kent Lee Platte, https://ras.football/.