Marion Sylvester Barber III was an American football running back who played in the National Football League for seven seasons.
He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft after playing college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
In 2007, he was selected to the Pro Bowl during his six-year tenure with the Cowboys. In 2011, Barber III played for the Chicago Bears.
He was the older brother of former Houston Texans safety Dominique Barber and Minnesota Golden Gophers linebacker Thomas Barber, and the son of former New York Jets running back Marion Barber Jr.
Barber was also a cousin of Peyton Barber.
Barber attended Wayzata High School in Plymouth, Minnesota, and was a standout in football, baseball, and track.
Like his father, Barber attended the University of Minnesota, where he played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Marion Barber III Children: Who Are His Kids?
Barber did not have children, and did not marry as well, as he seemed to prefer being single to being in a relationship.
Born on June 10, 1983, in Plymouth, Minnesota, United States, Barber was found dead in his Frisco, Texas, apartment on June 1, 2022, nine days before his 39th birthday.
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