Zaire Barnes is a linebacker for the New York Giants. He was selected with pick 184 of round 6 in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Western Michigan. In the 2026 regular season he made 11 tackles (6 solo). At Western Michigan (2018–22) he made 206 tackles (15.5 for loss), recorded 4 sacks and had 1 interception and 9 passes defended.