Brian Burns Health, Injury Updates & History

Brian Burns

New York Giants

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Height: 6'5"

Weight: 250 lbs

Age: 27 years

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Brian Burns

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Height: 6'5"

Weight: 250 lbs

Age: 27 yrs

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New York Giants

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Brian Burns INJURY INSIGHTS

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Aug 4, 2025

Burns dealt with groin and ankle injuries throughout the season, but played through them to play mos...

Dec 21, 2024

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

Oct 5, 2024

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

Sep 20, 2024

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

Jul 30, 2024

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.

Dec 15, 2023

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

Nov 8, 2023

Ruled out for W10 with concussion suffered in W9 - never had a real chance to clear on the short week - better chance to return in W11 against Dallas

Nov 5, 2023

Ruled out with a concussion he suffered W9 - unlikely to clear concussion protocol by Thursday's matchup against the Bears

Oct 27, 2023

Is listed as questionable due to an elbow issue that caused him to DNP on Friday, status up in the air W8

Oct 13, 2023

Is listed as questionable due to an ankle injury but logged aa FP on Friday meaning he will likely play through issue

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