Anthony Barr named finalist for ESPY Humanitarian Award

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty ImagesAnthony Barr has called the Twin Cities home since the Minnesota Vikings selected him in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He has become a huge part of the community during that time, and he could potentially be getting recognized for it on a very big stage.

Barr is one of four finalists for the Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award. This award will be given out at the ESPYs, which will take place on 20 July.

Barr has become well known for starting the Raise the Barr Foundation, which helps to support single-parent scholars. That cause is near and dear to Barr’s heart because his mother raised him as a single parent throughout his formative years and…