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• Dolphins' Artie Burns: Inks deal with Miami

  Rotowire Mar 17, 2025

  The Dolphins signed Burns to a one-year deal Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The 2016 first-round pick is returning home, having been born and raised in Miami before spending three years at the University of Miami. Burns saw limited action in 2024, appearing in just four games for the Seahawks and recording four total tackles and three passes defended across 105 total snaps (50 defensive, 55 on special teams). The eight-year NFL veteran is now expected to compete for a special-teams role and provide depth in the Dolphins secondary throughout the summer.

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• Artie Burns: Joins Seahawks' practice squad

  Rotowire Dec 18, 2024

  Burns signed with the Seahawks' practice squad Wednesday. Burns was dropped by Seattle on Tuesday after being activated off injured reserve Saturday, but it now appears he'll remain with the Seahawks after joining their practice squad Wednesday. The veteran corner seems to be past his toe injury and could be elevated to the active roster if the team faces injuries in the secondary later this season.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Comes off IR, doubtful for Week 15

  Rotowire Dec 15, 2024

  Seattle activated Burns (toe) off injured reserve Saturday, but he remains doubtful to suit up Sunday against Green Bay, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports. Burns landed on IR in mid-October due to a toe injury. The Seahawks opened his practice window Wednesday, and Burns was able to participate in full at practice throughout the week, but he probably won't play Sunday as he works to get back up to speed. Burns has played in only one game this season, logging one tackle and two pass defenses Week 6 against San Francisco.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Injures foot Thursday night

  Rotowire Oct 10, 2024

  Burns suffered a foot injury in Thursday's Week 6 game against San Francisco and has been ruled out for the remainder of the contest, Gregg Bell of The Tacoma News Tribune reports. Burns was hurt during the second half and was ruled out in the fourth quarter. The 29-year-old was playing in his first game of the campaign Thursday. Burns logged one tackle and two pass defenses prior to his exit.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Won't play Sunday

  Rotowire Sep 8, 2024

  Burns (coach's decision) is inactive Sunday against the Broncos. Burns was promoted from the practice squad Saturday but ultimately will stay on the sidelines Week 1. The 29-year-old will likely revert to the practice squad, but he may find himself with the opportunity to suit up Week 2 against the Patriots.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Will be available Sunday

  Rotowire Sep 8, 2024

  Seattle elevated Burns from its practice squad for Sunday's game versus the Broncos, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports. Burns was carted off the field with a toe injury during the Seahawks' final preseason game versus the Browns, but he's now apparently back in playing shape for Week 1 action. If he plays Sunday, a significant share of his snaps could come on special teams.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Exits with foot injury

  Rotowire Aug 25, 2024

  Burns exited Saturday night's preseason win over the Browns with a foot injury and did not return, Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic reports. Burns was examined on the sideline with a left foot issue before being carted to the locker room. The veteran cornerback has been operating as the Seahawks' nickel corner this summer and started the preseason finale in that spot. A long-term issue would test Seattle's corner depth.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Limited role in 2023

  Rotowire Feb 1, 2024

  Burns posted 23 tackles (13 solo) and two pass breakups across 14 games during the 2023 regular season. Burns couldn't get ahead in a crowded cornerback room, but he did manage to start one game in 2023 and play more than 70 percent of the defensive snaps in two other contests. He'll be an unrestricted free agent in March.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Full practice Wednesday

  Rotowire Jan 3, 2024

  Burns (knee) was a full participant at the Seahawks' practice Wednesday, Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle reports. Burns suffered a knee injury in the second half of the team's Week 17 loss to the Steelers but he now appears ready to go for Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Cardinals. The 28-year-old will be back in his extreme depth role in Seattle's secondary for its must-win Week 18 contest.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Exits game with knee injury

  Rotowire Dec 31, 2023

  Burns (knee) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Steelers. He sustained the injury at the beginning of the second half on kickoff coverage. He had three tackles before leaving Sunday's contest.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Won't return Sunday

  Rotowire Dec 10, 2023

  Burns (knee) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the 49ers, Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle reports. Burns has operated primarily on special teams this season, but he filled in at nickel after Devon Witherspoon (back) was ruled out in the first half. Burns finished with one assisted tackle.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Missing more time

  Rotowire Oct 13, 2023

  Burns (hamstring) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Bengals, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports. The 28-year-old corner is expected to miss his third consecutive week, as he continues to recover from his hamstring injury. Burns signed to Seattle's active roster before the team's Week 3 win over Carolina, and he's recorded six total tackles and one pass deflection through three games this year. Expect Kyu Blu Kelly and Chris Steele to see an uptick in work with Burns continuing to miss time.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Re-signs with Seattle

  Rotowire May 22, 2023

  Burns re-signed with the Seahawks on Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Burns was limited to just three games due to injuries during his first season with Seattle last year, and he failed to record any counting stats across 24 snaps (16 defensive). The 2016 first-round pick is healthy again and will attempt to carve out a role in the Seahawks secondary for a second straight offseason.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Back in full Thursday

  Rotowire Oct 27, 2022

  Burns (groin) practiced fully Thursday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports. Burns has been dealing with a lingering groin issue dating back to early August, but his ability to log a full practice Thursday implies he's finally moved past the injury. In his one game played this season, the 27-year-old recorded no stats on 16 defensive snaps.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Practices again Wednesday

  Rotowire Sep 21, 2022

  Burns (groin) was listed as a limited participant on the Seahawks' practice report Wednesday, John Boyle of the team's official site reports. Burns logged his second limited participation of the season after being completely sidelined leading up to last Friday's practice. However, the veteran cornerback was ultimately ruled inactive ahead of Sunday's game against the 49ers, leaving rookie Coby Bryant to step in with staring slot corner Justin Coleman (calf) also sidelined. Burns' status will be worth monitoring on the Seahawks' injury reports Thursday and Friday.

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• Seahawks' Artie Burns: Won't suit up Monday

  Rotowire Sep 12, 2022

  Burns (groin) was ruled inactive ahead of Monday's game against the Broncos. Burns was doubtful to play in Week 1 for Seattle after he missed the entirety of this week's practices. The 27-year-old is expected to slot into a primary reserve role in the Seahawks' secondary when healthy this season after he recorded 23 tackles and six passes defended over 11 contests with Chicago last year. In Burns' absence, Sidney Jones, Coby Bryant and Justin Coleman should see increased usage against Denver on Monday night.

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• Bears' Artie Burns: Activated off reserve/COVID-19 list

  Rotowire Dec 21, 2021

  Burns (illness) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Larry Mayer of the Bears' official team site reports. The cornerback was forced to miss Monday's loss to the Vikings after being placed on the COVID-19 list Dec. 14. Prior to being inactive in Week 15, he was coming off a strong Week 14 performance against the Packers where he registered a season-high nine tackles. Burns will look to pick up where he left off when the Bears see Russell Wilson and the Seahawks on Sunday.

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• Bears' Artie Burns: Placed on reserve/COVID-19 list

  Rotowire Dec 14, 2021

  Burns was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday. The cornerback will now enter the league's COVID-19 protocols and could potentially miss the Bears' Week 15 matchup versus the Vikings on Monday, though the extra day plays into his benefit. Burns is coming off of a strong performance against the Packers in Week 14 where he made nine tackles.

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• Bears' Artie Burns: Inactive Sunday

  Rotowire Oct 17, 2021

  Burns (foot) will not play Sunday against the Packers. Burns, a 2016 first-round selection, missed all of last season with an ACL tear. He had been active Week 1 through 4, but was only seeing special team snaps. Burns will have to wait until Week 7 to get a chance to suit up on a Sunday again.

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• Bears' Artie Burns: Brought back by Chicago

  Rotowire Sep 1, 2021

  The Bears re-signed Burns on Wednesday, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports. Chicago just released Burns on Tuesday, but the team is still in the process of finalizing a 53-man roster for Week 1. The 2016 first-round pick missed all of 2020 due to an ACL tear, and in 2019 he saw his role with the Steelers reduced.

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