Overview
- ESPN reports the IR waiver makes Burks exempt from standard activation rules and eligible to play immediately for a new team.
- NFL Network's Ian Rapoport says team physician Dr. Damon Petty cleared Burks for all football activities following a broken collarbone.
- Burks fractured his collarbone in training camp, was waived with an injury designation in July, went unclaimed, and reverted to Titans IR.
- Tuesday's move clarifies earlier conflicting reporting about his roster status and formally ends his stint in Tennessee.
- Injuries, including a torn ACL that cost him 2024, have limited him to 27 games since being drafted 18th in 2022, with a rookie best of 33 catches for 444 yards.