Deontay Burnett
Position: WR
Jersey #: 6
Date of Birth: October 4, 1997
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 186 lbs
College: Southern California
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2018 by
First Team: DAL (2018)
Last Team: DAL (2024)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PHI | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | PHI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | NYJ | 5 | 10 | 15 | 143 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Career Summary
Southern California background; wide receiver
Deontay Burnett played college football at Southern California. His NFL entry year is recorded as 2018, and the 2024 historical roster lists his position as wide receiver.
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NFL Career
Historical NFL roster record through 2024
Deontay Burnett's historical NFL roster entries include New York Jets (2018); Philadelphia Eagles (2019–2020); Dallas Cowboys (2024). These entries describe dated roster statuses rather than a count of regular-season appearances.
In the 2018 regular season, Deontay Burnett caught 10 passes for 143 yards and 0 touchdowns.
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- github.com — nflverse historical 2019 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical regular-season player totals (local season aggregates)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2018 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
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