According Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, veteran cornerback Ronde Barber has decided to hold off on retiring and has told the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that he plans on coming back for another season.
Barber will be turning 37 years-old next month and still had a very good season in 2011, after recording 79 tackles, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble and 3 interceptions.
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The Iron Man is will show his mettle for at least one more year.
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