Giants' Brian Burns leaves game with knee injury, MRI planned
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 10:25 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
New York Giants edge rusher Brian Burns suffered a right knee injury during Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans. The injury occurred with over 11 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter as Burns was rushing the passer. Head coach John Harbaugh indicated there is 'some hope' the injury isn't season-ending, but the team will await MRI results to determine the extent of the damage. Burns had already been dealing with a sprained left ankle that had kept him out of practice for the week leading up to the game.
- •Burns injured his right knee in the fourth quarter.
- •Harbaugh mentioned 'some hope' regarding the injury's severity.
- •MRI is scheduled to assess the damage today.
- •Giants' pass rush struggled, entering with only one sack this season.
- 10:25 AMYahoo Sports — New York Giants have 'some hope' Brian Burns injury isn't season-ending
"New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh says there is "some hope" that Brian Burns' injury is not season-ending.
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