Amari Burney
| No. 58 – Tennessee Titans | |||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born: | June 12, 2000 St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Calvary Christian (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) | ||||||||
| College: | Florida (2018–2022) | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2023: 6th round, 203rd pick | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||||
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Amari Burney (born June 12, 2000) is an American professional football linebacker for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators.[1]
College career
Burney played at Florida from 2018 to 2022. He amassed 224 total tackles (121 solo), 15 sacks, four interceptions, 12 passes defended, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries.[2]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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| 6 ft 1+3⁄8 in (1.86 m) |
233 lb (106 kg) |
31+3⁄4 in (0.81 m) |
9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.51 s | 1.62 s | 2.57 s | 4.20 s | 7.00 s | 33.0 in (0.84 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) | ||
| Sources:[3][4] | ||||||||||||
Las Vegas Raiders
Burney was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the sixth round, 203rd overall, of the 2023 NFL draft.[5]
On May 12, 2025, Burney was waived by the Raiders.[6]
Tennessee Titans
On May 13, 2025, Burney was claimed off waivers by the Tennessee Titans.[7]
References
- ^ Taylor, G. Allan (September 4, 2022). "Gators bask in big night for Anthony Richardson, Billy Napier and especially Amari Burney". The Athletic. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ "Amari Burney College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ "Raiders select Amari Burney with No. 203 pick in 2023 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Amari Burney College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ Edwards, Levi (April 29, 2023). "Raiders select LB Amari Burney in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft". Raiders.com. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
- ^ "Raiders sign 6 players, waive/release 6 players". Raiders.com. May 12, 2025.
- ^ Wyatt, Jim (May 13, 2025). "Titans Sign CB Amani Oruwariye and DL Carlos Watkins, Release DL Abdullah Anderson". TennesseeTitans.com.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Yahoo Sports
- Tennessee Titans bio
- Florida Gators bio