Brian
Burns

LB - Carolina Panthers

Age 25
Exp 5th Season
HT/WT 6'5" / 250 LBS
Bye 7
Rank
ADP
FPTS
TIER
2023 Week 5 Projections
Updated: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 6:01 PM
2023 Season Projections
Updated: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 4:12 PM
2023 Keeper/Dynasty Rankings
Updated: Saturday, September 16, 2023 2:59 PM
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2023 Stats
GAME TACKLES FUMBLES INTERCEPTIONS
Week OPP TOT TCK AST SACK TFL SFTY FF FR TD INT PD TD
1 @ATL 7 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 NO 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 @SEA 4 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 MIN 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Stats
SEASON TACKLES FUMBLES INTERCEPTIONS
YEAR GP TOT TCK AST SACK TFL SFTY FF FR TD INT PD TD
2019 16 25 19 6 7.5 7.5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
2020 15 58 35 23 9 11.5 0 3 0 0 0 4 0
2021 17 50 31 19 9 13 0 2 0 0 0 4 0
2022 16 63 34 29 12.5 17 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
2023 4 14 8 6 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
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Brian Burns - Gets sack in loss

Burns recorded four tackles (three solo) and one sack in Sunday's 37-27 loss to the Seahawks.

Brian Burns - Will play Week 3

Burns (ankle) doesn't have an injury designation ahead of Sunday's Week 3 game against the Seahawks, Mike Kaye of The Charlotte Observer reports.

Brian Burns - Dealing with ankle issue

Burns (ankle) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.

Brian Burns - Forced fumble in loss

Burns recorded seven tackles (four solo, one for a loss), 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble in Sunday's 24-10 loss to the Falcons.

Brian Burns - Playing despite contract concerns

Burns will play in Week 1 despite his unhappiness with his contract, Jay Glazer reported on the Fox Sunday morning pregame show.

Brian Burns - Expected to play Week 1

Burns (personal) is trending toward playing in Sunday's game against the Falcons, Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reports.

Brian Burns - Back at practice Wednesday

Burns (personal) was absent from Wednesday's injury report ahead of Sunday's Week 1 clash against the Falcons.

Brian Burns - Returns to practice

Burns (personal) was on the practice field Wednesday donning full pads, David Newton of ESPN.com reports.

Brian Burns - No injury, but not participating

Burns is not practicing Monday for personal reasons, David Newton of ESPN.com reports.

Brian Burns - Good to go for training camp

Burns (ankle) practiced on the first day of training camp Wednesday, Alex Zietlow of the Charlotte Observer reports.

Brian Burns - Not participating in OTAs

Burns (ankle) was present Tuesday but didn't participate in the first day of Carolina's OTAs, Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer reports.

Brian Burns - Has ankle surgery

Burns underwent surgery to repair a small fracture in his right ankle last Wednesday, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Brian Burns - Inactive against Saints

Burns (ankle) is inactive Sunday versus the Saints.

Brian Burns - Game-time decision Sunday

Burns (ankle) is listed as questionable to play Sunday versus the Saints and is expected to be a game-time decision, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.

Brian Burns - Gets two sacks

Burns finished with two sacks in Week 16's 37-23 win over the Lions.

Brian Burns - Back to full practice

Burns (knee) logged a full practice Thursday, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Brian Burns - Logs limited activity

Burns (knee) was limited in Wednesday's practice, per the team's official site.

Brian Burns - Big performance Sunday

Burns finished with three tackles, two sacks, a forced fumble and a pass breakup in Sunday's 23-10 win over the Broncos.

Brian Burns - Notches eighth sack Week 11

Burns recorded five tackles (two solo), including one sack, during Sunday's 13-3 defeat versus the Ravens.

Brian Burns - Another sack Thursday

Burns finished with seven tackles (two solo) and a sack in Thursday's 25-15 win over the Falcons.

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