Brian Burns Health, Injury Updates & History

Burns suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during Sunday’s win over the Titans and will undergo sea...

Burns is questionable to return to Sunday’s matchup against the Titans after suffering a knee injury in the second half and being carted off the field, the Giants edge rusher had already entered the game managing a low ankle sprain that kept him out of practice all week, adding another injury concern after he was cleared to play in Week 3

Burns is officially questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Titans after suffering a low ankle sprain in the Week 2 loss to the Rams, the Giants edge rusher avoided the need for surgery but is still expected to miss time, making him unlikely to play this weekend despite avoiding an early rule-out

Listed as questionable with a hip injury for Week 8, Burns didn't practice earlier in the week but remained expected to play against the Eagles

Burns dealt with groin and ankle injuries throughout the season, but played through them to play most of the available snaps for all 17 games on his way to a season with 8.5 sacks. We see no issues with him ahead of training camp.

Listed as questionable with an ankle injury ahead of W16 against the Falcons, he was a DNP on Wednesday and Thursday but upgraded to practice on Friday and is expected to play this Sunday

Is cleared to play this Sunday against the Seahawks after managing a groin injury this week in practice that limited him on Wednesday and Thursday

Popped up on final injury report with a groin issue, listed as questionable, we have worries for his effectiveness on Sunday, hard to rush passer with soft tissue muscle injury, there's a chance he sits out as he is at high risk of re-aggravation if he plays

Brian Burns had some injuries that didn’t lead to any missed time, although he missed Week 10 on a short week after a concussion diagnosis in Week 9. He was a prized trade target for the Giants this offseason after recording 8 sacks in 16 games last season. Burns is expected to be a significant part of new defensive coordinator Shane Bowen’s plans this upcoming season.

DNP, LP, LP due to a bothersome ankle issue, expect the star pass rusher to play through injury