Giants linebacker Brian Burns exits game with knee injury

Brian Burns, a Pro Bowl linebacker for the New York Giants, left the game against the Tennessee Titans on September 27 due to a right knee injury. The injury occurred late in the fourth quarter while he was attempting to pressure quarterback Cam Ward. Burns had already missed practice earlier in the week with an ankle injury. After being assisted by trainers, he walked to the sidelines under his own power but was classified as questionable to return. The Titans scored their first touchdown of the game during the fourth quarter.

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