Brian Burns

ABOUT BRIAN BURNS

Defensive end who was selected 16th overall in the 2019 NFL draft by the Carolina Panthers . He earned his first career Pro Bowl selection following the 2021 NFL season. His football fame has earned him over 160,000 followers on his brianburns99 Instagram account.

He graduated from American Heritage School. He played collegiate football for Florida State University .

He played in the 2016 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. During his first year in college, he led all freshmen in the country with 8.5 sacks. The Panthers picked up the fifth-year option on Burns' contract on April 26, 2022.

He is the son of Angela Burns.

He sacked Jameis Winston during a 2019 game.