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Brian Burns
Brian Burns
DE · NYG
28 yrs
Florida State
Description
Position
DE
Team
NYG
Status
ACT
Born
1998-04-23
Age
28
Height
6'5"
Weight
250 lb
College
Florida State
Draft
2019 · R1 · Pick 16 · CAR
Rookie yr
2019
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$28.2M/yr
Total
$141M
Guaranteed
$76.0M
% of cap
11.0%
Term
2024–2029 (5y)
Value#225/432
4.41DEF pts per $1M APY
Career Résumé
7 seasons
Seasons7 2019–2025
Games109
Tackles362
Sacks71.0
TFL91
INT0
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Interceptions0.000.091.360.00+0.09
Sacks7.8711.613.516.5-4.90
Assist Tackles19.032.141.528.0+4.10
Solo Tackles22.234.848.439.0-4.17
Tackles for Loss6.2911.418.922.0-10.6
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTD
2025NYG1739286716.5312207300
2024NYG173529648.5181708200
2023CAR162518438.0181302100
2022CAR1630295912.5221603100
2021CAR162719469.0181004200
2020CAR153523589.021804300
2019CAR12196257.516500100
College
YearSchoolGCarRu YdsRu TDRecRc YdsRc TD
2018Florida St
2017Florida St
2016Florida St
Career Milestones
league finishes · all-time rank
StatCareerAll-TimeLedTop 5Top 10
Sacks7150th12
Solo Tkl210662nd
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · all-time rank since 1999
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 469 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
1.0100
QBH/g
1.899
TFL/g
1.399
FF/g
0.297
Solo/g
2.384
PlayerMedian (50th)
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles82024 Wk6 vs CIN67'25
Sacks22020 Wk11 vs DET16.5'25
TFL32022 Wk4 vs ARI22'25
INT02019 Wk1 vs LAR0'19
Athletic Profile
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