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49ers | Three removed from roster Mon Aug 16, 03:04 PM
San Francisco 49ers LB James Burgess, LB Donald Payne and DT Eddie Vanderdoes were waived Monday, Aug. 16.
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49ers | James Burgess contact update Fri May 28, 03:50 PM
Updating a previous report, free-agent LB James Burgess (Packers) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers Friday, May 28. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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49ers | James Burgess agrees with Niners Fri May 28, 09:31 AM
Free-agent LB James Burgess (Packers) agreed to an undisclosed deal with the San Francisco 49ers Friday, May 28.
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Packers | Three near return for Green Bay Wed Jan 20, 05:47 PM
Green Bay Packers LB James Burgess (hamstring), DB Kabion Ento (foot) and DB Parry Nickerson (hamstring) were designated for return from the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Jan. 20.
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Packers | Green Bay puts two on reserve Wed Nov 25, 07:54 PM
Green Bay Packers DE Montravius Adams (toe) and LB James Burgess (hamstring) were placed on the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Nov. 25.
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Packers | Wednesday injuries in Green Bay Wed Nov 25, 06:23 PM
Green Bay Packers DL Montravius Adams (toe), LB James Burgess (hamstring) and CB Josh Jackson (concussion) didn't practice Wednesday, Nov. 25. CB Chandon Sullivan (ribs), WR Equanimeous St. Brown (knee), P JK Scott (back, quadriceps), S Will Redmond (shoulder, elbow), G Lucas Patrick (toe), C Corey Linsley (back), TE Marcedes Lewis (knee), CB Ka'Dar Hollman (quadriceps), RB Tyler Ervin (wrist, ribs) and CB Jaire Alexander (knee, hand) were limited. LB Christian Kirksey (quadriceps), LB Kamal Martin (neck), S Vernon Scott (shoulder), WR Darrius Shepherd (shoulder) and DL Billy Winn (knee) practiced in full.
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Montravius Adams player page
Josh Jackson player page
Jaire Alexander player page
Ka'dar Hollman player page
Darrius Shepherd player page
Kamal Martin player page
Vernon Scott player page
Packers | Green Bay makes moves Sat Oct 24, 04:06 PM
Green Bay Packers LB Kamal Martin was activated from the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Oct. 24. G Benjamin Braden and DL Billy Winn were signed to the active roster from the practice squad. S Henry Black and RB Dexter Williams were elevated from the practice squad to the active roster and the team announced the signing of LB James Burgess off of the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad.
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Packers | James Burgess catches on with Green Bay Tue Oct 20, 05:24 PM
Atlanta Falcons LB James Burgess was signed off the practice squad by the Green Bay Packers on Tuesday, Oct. 20.
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Falcons | Atlanta makes a pair of practice squad moves Tue Oct 13, 04:02 PM
Atlanta Falcons CB Tyler Hall was elevated to the active roster Tuesday, Oct. 13. Free-agent LB James Burgess was added to the practice squad to fill the void.
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Falcons | Atlanta checks out two linebackers Tue Oct 6, 10:21 PM
Free-agent LB James Burgess (Jets) and LB Jake Carlock (Dolphins) had tryouts with the Atlanta Falcons Tuesday, Oct. 6.
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Jets | James Burgess released Fri Sep 4, 05:02 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess was released Friday, Sept. 4, according to a source.
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Jets | Several defensive players miss practice Sat Aug 22, 06:16 PM
New York Jets CB Pierre Desir (hamstring), CB Brian Poole (dehydration), LB James Burgess (back) and DE Jabari Zuniga (quadriceps) did not participate in practice Saturday, Aug. 22.
| Footballguys view: The practice watch for Desir continues as the Jets projected #1 corner will be needed Week 1 against the Bills duo of Stefon Diggs and John Brown. |
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Jets | James Burgess suffers injury Mon Aug 17, 04:49 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess (back) left practice early Monday, Aug. 17, because of a lower back injury.
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Jets | James Burgess back in action Thu Aug 13, 05:28 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess was activated from the Reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday, Aug. 13.
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Jets | James Burgess on COVID-19 list Wed Aug 5, 05:34 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess was placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, Aug. 5.
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Jets | James Burgess officially signs Tue Apr 7, 03:55 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess was officially re-signed Tuesday, April 7. The team did not disclose the terms of the deal, but it was previously reported to be a one-year deal.
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Jets | James Burgess to return to Jets Mon Mar 23, 02:20 PM
Free-agent LB James Burgess (Jets) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the New York Jets Monday, March 23. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Jets | Three players do not receive tenders Wed Mar 18, 07:22 PM
New York Jets restricted free-agent LB James Burgess, CB Arthur Maulet and S Bennett Jackson did not receive tender offers this offseason, which makes them unrestricted free agents.
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Jets | Week 17 injury report for NY Jets Fri Dec 27, 05:56 PM
New York Jets OL Tom Compton (calf) and OG Alex Lewis (ankle) did not practice all week and have been ruled out for Week 17 against the Buffalo Bills. WR Demaryius Thomas (hamstring, knee), S Jamal Adams (ankle), DL Henry Anderson (knee, shoulder), WR Robby Anderson (calf), OT Kelvin Beachum (back, ankles), DL Steve McLendon (knee, hip), RB Kenneth Dixon (illness) and CB Brian Poole (anle) were limited in practice Friday, Dec. 27, and are listed as questionable. CB Nate Hairston (illness), LB James Burgess (thumb), WR Jamison Crowder (thumb) and QB Sam Darnold (knee, thumb) practiced in full Friday and were removed from the injury report.
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Brian Poole player page
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Jamal Adams player page
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Sam Darnold player page
Jets | Thursday's practice report for NY Jets Thu Dec 26, 04:26 PM
New York Jets OL Tom Compton (calf), OG Alex Lewis (ankle), RB Kenneth Dixon (illness) and WR Demaryius Thomas (hamstring, knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 26. S Jamal Adams (ankle), DL Henry Anderson (knee, shoulder), WR Robby Anderson (calf), OT Kelvin Beachum (back, ankles), DL Steve McLendon (knee, hip) and CB Brian Poole (ankle) were limited. CB Nate Hairston (illness), LB James Burgess (thumb), WR Jamison Crowder (thumb) and QB Sam Darnold (knee, thumb) practiced in full.
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Henry Anderson player page
Kenneth Dixon player page
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Brian Poole player page
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Nate Hairston player page
Sam Darnold player page
Jets | Wednesday injuries for NY Jets Wed Dec 25, 03:54 PM
New York Jets OL Tom Compton (calf), CB Nate Hairston (illness) and OL Alex Lewis (ankle) were listed as non-participants on the team's estimated injury report for Wednesday, Dec. 25. S Jamal Adams (ankle), DL Henry Anderson (knee, shoulder), OL Kelvin Beachum (back, ankles) and DL Steve McLendon (knee, hip) were listed as limited. LB James Burgess (thumb) was listed as a full participant.
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Jamal Adams player page
Nate Hairston player page
Jets | James Burgess extremely busy in win Sun Dec 8, 07:20 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess posted a game-high 13 stops with a tackle for loss and a pass defensed in Week 14 against the Miami Dolphins.
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Jets | James Burgess in on nine total stops Sun Dec 1, 06:09 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess was in on nine total tackles in Week 13 against the Cincinnati Bengals.
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Jets | James Burgess in on nine total stops Sun Nov 24, 05:04 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess totaled nine stops with a tackle for loss and a pass defensed in Week 12 against the Oakland Raiders.
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Jets | James Burgess busy in road victory Sun Nov 17, 09:05 PM
New York Jets LB James Burgess racked up nine total stops with a half-sack, two tackles for loss and a quarterback hit in Week 11 against the Washington Redskins.
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Jets | NYJ cuts Kelechi Osemele Sat Oct 26, 03:35 PM
New York Jets G Kelechi Osemele (shoulder) was cut Saturday, Oct. 26. The team activated LB James Burgess from the practice squad in a corresponding move. LB Ukeme Eligwe was signed to the practice squad.
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Jets | James Burgess added to practice squad Tue Sep 10, 07:10 PM
Free-agent LB James Burgess (Jets) was signed to the New York Jets practice squad Tuesday, Sept. 10. OL Benjamin Braden was released from the practice squad.
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Saints | James Burgess working out for Saints Tue Sep 3, 12:38 PM
Free-agent LB James Burgess (Jets) is working out for the New Orleans Saints Tuesday, Sept. 3.
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Jets | Gang Green finalizes roster Sat Aug 31, 10:45 PM
The New York Jets released WR Deonte Thompson, TE Eric Tomlinson, LB Stephone Anthony and CB Marcus Cooper Saturday, Aug. 31, and waived LB Jachai Polite, QB Luke Falk, QB Davis Webb, RB Valentine Holmes, WR Quincy Adeboyejo, WR Deontay Burnett, WR Charone Peake, WR Jeff Smith, WR Tim White, OL Calvin Anderson, OL Ryan Z. Anderson, OL Benjamin Braden, OL Wyatt Miller, OL Jordan Morgan, OL Eric Smith, OL Jon Toth, DL Justin Alexandre, DL Trevon Sanders, DL MyQuon Stout, LB James Burgess, LB Jamey Mosley, LB Anthony Wint, CB Kyron Brown, CB Tevaughn Campbell, DB Godwin Igwebuike, DB Derrick Kindred, CB Mark Myers and P Matt Darr. CB Blessuan Austin was placed on the Non-Football Injury list.
| Footballguys view: Polite was a third-round pick who was considered a first-rounder at the beginning of the year. Now he's on Seattle's practice squad. |
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Jets | NY Jets pick up James Burgess Tue May 28, 04:49 PM
Free-agent LB James Burgess (Dolphins) was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets on Tuesday, May 28. The Jets also placed RB Jalin Moore on the Non-Football Injury list.
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Dolphins | Miami cuts James Burgess Fri May 24, 02:33 AM
Miami Dolphins LB James Burgess was released on Thursday, May 23.
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Dolphins | Miami signs six to futures contracts Wed Jan 2, 01:35 AM
The Miami Dolphins signed LBs James Burgess and Quentin Poling, S Chris Lammons, DT Jamiyus Pittman, DE Jeremiah Valoaga and C Connor Hilland to Reserve/Future contracts on Tuesday, Dec. 1.
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Chris Lammons player page
Dolphins | Miami signs James Burgess Wed Dec 5, 12:32 AM
The Miami Dolphins signed free-agent LB James Burgess to the practice squad on Tuesday, Dec. 4. In a corresponding move, DT DeShawn Williams was released.
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Browns | Pharaoh Brown joins active roster Tue Oct 23, 03:42 PM
Cleveland Browns WR Pharaoh Brown was promoted to the active roster from the practice squad Tuesday, Oct. 23. Additionally, free-agent RB Devante Mays (Packers) was signed to the practice squad and LB James Burgess was released from the Reserve/Injured list.
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Browns | James Burgess clears waivers, lands on IR Thu Oct 18, 12:31 AM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (hamstring) cleared waivers and reverted to the team's Reserve/Injured list on Wednesday, Oct. 17.
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Browns | Two Browns promoted Tue Oct 16, 03:54 PM
Cleveland Browns WR Da'Mari Scott and LB Xavier Woodson-Luster were promoted to the active roster from the practice squad Tuesday, Oct. 16. Scott takes the place of WR Rod Streater (neck), who was recently placed on the Reserve/Injured list. Woodson takes the place of LB James Burgess (hamstring), who was waived/injured.
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Browns | James Burgess waived Tue Oct 16, 03:40 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (hamstring) was waived/injured Tuesday, Oct. 16.
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Browns | James Burgess unlikely for Week 6 Mon Oct 15, 05:54 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (hamstring) probably will not be able to play in the Week 7 because of a hamstring injury and is considered week-to-week.
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Browns | Week 6 injury report for Cleveland Fri Oct 12, 04:07 PM
Cleveland Browns WR Rashard Higgins (knee) and LB Tanner Vallejo (concussion) did not practice Friday, Oct. 12 and they have been ruled out for Week 6 against the Los Angeles Chargers. LB James Burgess (knee) and WR Derrick Willies (shoulder) were limited in practice, and Burgess is listed as questionable while Willies is out. TE Seth DeValve (hamstring), DE E.J. Gaines (groin), OT Desmond Harrison (knee) and CB Damarious Randall (heel) were full participants and have been removed from the injury report.
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Tanner Vallejo player page
Browns | Thursday injury report for Browns Thu Oct 11, 03:07 PM
Cleveland Browns WR Rashard Higgins (knee) and LB Tanner Vallejo (concussion) did not practice Thursday, Oct. 11. LB James Burgess (knee), CB E.J. Gaines (groin) and CB Damarious Randall (heel) were limited. TE Seth DeValve (hamstring) and OT Desmond Harrison (knee) participated fully.
| Footballguys view: Higgins is likely to be out this week, which should enhance the ceilings of David Njoku and Jarvis Landry against the Chargers. |
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Browns | Wednesday's practice report for Cleveland Wed Oct 10, 04:20 PM
Cleveland Browns WR Rashard Higgins (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 10. LB James Burgess (knee), TE Seth DeValve (hamstring), CB E.J. Gaines (groin) and CB Damarious Randall (heel) were listed as limited participants, while OT Desmond Harrison (knee) practiced in full.
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Browns | Week 5 Cleveland Browns inactives Sun Oct 7, 11:41 AM
The Cleveland Browns have declared LB James Burgess, QB Drew Stanton, WR Damion Ratley, OG Earl Watford, CB Tavierre Thomas, CB Denzel Rice and DE Chad Thomas inactive for Week 5.
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Browns | Week 5 injury report for Cleveland Fri Oct 5, 02:44 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (knee) did not participate in practice all week and has been ruled out for Week 5 against the Baltimore Ravens. LB Christian Kirksey (illness) did not practice Friday, Oct. 5, and is listed as questionable. S Damarious Randall (heel) was limited in practice for a second straight day Friday and is also listed as questionable. WR Antonio Callaway (knee), DL Trevon Coley (wrist), DE Myles Garrett (wrist), WR Jarvis Landry (knee) and QB Tyrod Taylor (back) each practiced in full Friday and have been removed from the injury report.
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Christian Kirksey player page
Damarious Randall player page
Trevon Coley player page
James Burgess Jr player page
Myles Garrett player page
Antonio Callaway player page
Browns | Thursday practice report for Browns Thu Oct 4, 04:42 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 4. FS Damarious Randall (heel) was limited during practice. DT Trevon Coley (wrist), DE Myles Garrett (wrist) and QB Tyrod Taylor (back) fully participated in practice.
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Damarious Randall player page
Trevon Coley player page
James Burgess Jr player page
Myles Garrett player page
Browns | Wednesday injury report for Browns Wed Oct 3, 03:03 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (knee) and CB Damarious Randall (heel) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 3. DE Myles Garrett (wrist), DL Trevon Coley (wrist) and QB Tyrod Taylor (back) participated fully.
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Trevon Coley player page
James Burgess Jr player page
Myles Garrett player page
Browns | Week 4 Cleveland Browns inactives Sun Sep 30, 02:39 PM
The Cleveland Browns have declared DT Devaroe Lawrence, LB James Burgess, OG Austin Corbett, TE Seth DeValve, WR Damion Ratley, CB Tavierre Thomas and QB Tyrod Taylor inactive for Week 4.
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Damion Ratley player page
Browns | Cleveland's Week 4 injury report Fri Sep 28, 01:00 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (knee) did not practice all week and has been ruled out for Week 4 versus the Oakland Raiders. TE Seth DeValve (hamstring), S Damarious Randall (heel) and QB Tyrod Taylor (concussion, back) were limited in practice Friday, Sept. 28, and are listed as questionable. DE Myles Garrett (knee), OL Desmond Harrison (shoulder), LB Christian Kirksey (shoulder, ankle), WR Jarvis Landry (knee) and DE Emmanuel Ogbah (heel) all were full participants in practice Friday and no longer appear on the injury report.
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Browns | Thursday practice report for Browns Thu Sep 27, 03:47 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (knee) and FS Damarious Randall (heel) did not participate in practice Thursday, Sept. 27. TE Seth DeValve (hamstring), LB Christian Kirksey (ankle, shoulder), DE Emmanuel Ogbah (ankle) and QB Tyrod Taylor (back, concussion) were limited during practice. DE Myles Garrett (knee) and OT Desmond Harrison (shoulder) fully participated in practice.
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Myles Garrett player page
Browns | Cleveland's Wednesday injury report Wed Sep 26, 04:04 PM
Cleveland Browns QB Tyrod Taylor (concussion, back), CB Damarious Randall (heel) and LB James Burgess (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Sept. 26. TE Seth DeValve (hamstring), LB Christian Kirksey (shoulder, ankle) and DE Emmanuel Ogbah (ankle) were limited. DE Myles Garrett (knee) and OT Damon Harrison (shoulder) participated fully.
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Myles Garrett player page
Browns | James Burgess has MCL sprain Fri Sep 21, 02:48 PM
Cleveland Browns LB James Burgess (knee) is day-to-day after being diagnosed with a MCL sprain in Week 3 against the New York Jets.
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