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Barret Glenn Robbins (born August 26, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a center for nine seasons with the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the TCU Horned Frogs, he was taken by the Raiders in the second round of the 1995 NFL draft.
Dec 15, 2015 · The former Raiders center vanished the night before Super Bowl XXXVII in 2003 and has been in and out of trouble ever since. He talks about his bipolar disorder, substance abuse and fresh start in a rare interview.
- Barret Robbins Was A Reliable Raiders Lineman
- The Super Bowl Incident Was The Start of The End
- Barret Robbins Has Had Plenty of Trouble Since
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Barret Robbins logged nine seasons as an NFL center after the Oakland Raiders drafted him out of Texas Christian in 1995. A reserve as a rookie, he would go on to start 105 games over his final eight seasons, all with the Raiders. Injuries limited him to just two games in the 2001 season, but Robbins came back strong the following year to earn a tr...
Super Bowl 37 should have been the highlight of Barret Robbins’ NFL career, but he never made it to the game in San Diego. Two days before the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Robbins disappeared before a 9 a.m. team meeting and didn’t resurface for nearly 36 hours. He missed numerous team functions during that time. The Raiders later learned...
Barret Robbins’ difficulties only grew worse after the Super Bowl. Later that same year, he was arrested on Christmas Eve following an altercation with a bar security employee. And though he regained his starting job the following season, Robbins was one of the numerous athletes whose names turned up on the list of clients of the Bay Area Laborator...
Barret Robbins was a Pro Bowl center for the Oakland Raiders, but he disappeared before Super Bowl 37 and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. He has faced multiple legal issues, including attempted murder, drug possession and public intoxication.
- John Moriello
- Staff Writer, Producer-Motorsports
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- August 26, 1973
Jul 9, 2020 · Listen to the podcast \"Sports Uncovered\" that reveals the never-before-heard interview with Barret Robbins, who vanished from the Raiders before Super Bowl XXXVII in 2003. The episode explores how his absence, his mental health issues and his coach's game plan change affected the outcome of the game.
- Ed Graney
Jul 9, 2020 · The former Raiders center struggled with depression and bipolar disorder, which were exacerbated by drugs and alcohol. He played through the pain and the stress, but his career ended abruptly after Super Bowl 37.
Jul 13, 2020 · Former Raiders center Barret Robbins reveals his struggles with depression, drugs and bipolar disorder in a two-day interview with Greg Papa in 2011. The interview was shelved but re-used in a podcast series and a YouTube video.
