Derrick Burroughs
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Position: DB
Date of Birth: May 18, 1962
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 180 lbs
First Team: BUF (1985)
Last Team: BUF (1989)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Derrick Burroughs Career Overview
Position: Defensive Back (DB)Date of Birth: May 18, 1962
Career Timeline
- Team: Buffalo Bills (BUF)
- Years Active: 1985 - 1989
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Derrick Burroughs was drafted into the NFL after a successful college career, showcasing his skills as a versatile defensive back.
- He played for the Buffalo Bills during a pivotal time for the franchise, contributing to the team's evolving defensive strategies.
- Burroughs was known for his solid tackling and ability to read opposing offenses, which made him a reliable asset in the secondary.
- He participated in several playoff games with the Bills, helping the team in their pursuit of postseason success.
Legacy
While Derrick Burroughs may not be a household name in the NFL, he was a dedicated player who contributed to the Buffalo Bills during the mid to late 1980s. His commitment to the game and performance on the field have left a mark on the franchise's history.
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