Lesson plan
Eric Barton
Eric Barton (born September 29, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins before he was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 1999 NFL draft. He played for the Raiders from 1999 to 2003, the New York Jets from 2004 to 2008, and the Cleveland Browns from 2009 to 2010.
Article summary
Eric Barton (born September 29, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins before he was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 1999 NFL draft. He played for the Raiders from 1999 to 2003, the New York Jets from 2004 to 2008, and the Cleveland Browns from 2009 to 2010.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1977-09-29 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1977-09-29". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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