Jason Pierre-Paul seeks return to Giants after Brian Burns' ACL injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 2:13 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Jason Pierre-Paul, a three-time Pro Bowler, expressed his desire to return to the New York Giants following news that fellow linebacker Brian Burns suffered a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the season. The Giants have faced multiple setbacks this season, including a loss to the Los Angeles Rams and a season-ending knee injury to starting quarterback Jaxson Dart. Pierre-Paul, who has previously indicated his interest in rejoining the Giants, took to social media to offer his services. He aims to help the team cope with Burns' significant absence, who recorded 16.5 sacks last season. The Giants are now exploring options to fill the gaps left by these injuries as they move forward in the season.
- •Brian Burns expected to miss the season with a torn ACL
- •Jaxson Dart out for the year due to a knee injury
- •Pierre-Paul actively pursuing a reunion with the Giants
- •Giants suffered a loss against the Rams in Week 2
- •Burns recorded 16.5 sacks last season
- 2:13 PMYahoo Sports — 3-Time Pro Bowler Wants NY Giants Reunion After Brian Burns ACL Tear News
"A New York Giants great wants a return to the team in 2026 following the crushing news that Pro Bowl […]
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