Brian Burns injury: NY Giants’ star suffered season-ending torn ACL, per report
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Key Points:
- New York Giants star pass rusher Brian Burns suffered a torn right ACL in Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans, ending his 2024 season.
- Despite initial hope from head coach John Harbaugh, Burns’ injury is confirmed season-ending, marking the second major knee injury to a key Giants player in two weeks.
- Burns played through an ankle sprain from the previous week’s game and did not practice all week, highlighting his toughness but not preventing the injury.
- The Giants will now depend on Abdul Carter and Kayvon Thibodeaux as their primary edge defenders, with limited depth at outside linebacker.
- This injury is a major blow to a Giants defense that has struggled with consistency in the first three games of the season.
