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Brandon Burton

DB

Brandon Burton came into the league as a 5th-round selection (139th overall) in 2011, drafted out of Utah. He last played in 2013 with BUF, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons.

Size

6'0", 185#

College

Utah

Draft

Rd 5, 139th overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2013

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
35.5

20th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

4 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.57
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25-0.71
Run defense×0.2-0.17
Availability×0.1-1.28

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013BUF35.84
2011MIN35.54

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Brandon Burton has played in 8 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: MIN (2011), BUF (2013).

2011 splits

regular season

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 13DEN—39.2
Week 14DET—38.9
Week 15NO—45.8
Week 16WAS—42.8

Brandon Burton — common questions

What position does Brandon Burton play?
Brandon Burton is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Brandon Burton played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brandon Burton has played for MIN (2011), BUF (2013).
Where did Brandon Burton go to college?
Brandon Burton played college football at Utah.
When was Brandon Burton drafted?
Brandon Burton was selected in round 5, 139th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Brandon Burton scored?
Brandon Burton has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Brandon Burton's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brandon Burton rated 35.8 for 2013, the 22nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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