Oren Burks - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 21, 1995

College: Vanderbilt University

Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

• Green Bay Packers (2018-2020):
  • Drafted in the 3rd round (88th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.
  • Contributed primarily on special teams during his rookie season.
  • Showed versatility and athleticism, demonstrating potential as a linebacker.
• San Francisco 49ers (2021-2022):
  • Signed with the 49ers as a free agent in 2021.
  • Continued to develop his skills, contributing to both special teams and defense.
  • Participated in key defensive plays and improved his recognition in the league.
• Philadelphia Eagles (2023-2024):
  • Joined the Eagles in 2023, seeking to bolster their linebacker corps.
  • Played a significant role on special teams and provided depth at linebacker.
  • Contributed to the team's defensive strategies and participated in key matchups.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his athleticism and speed as a linebacker.
• Demonstrated strong special teams abilities throughout his career.
• Consistently worked on improving his defensive skills and game awareness.

Oren Burks has made a name for himself in the NFL through his dedication and versatility as a linebacker. Starting his career with the Green Bay Packers and continuing through the San Francisco 49ers to the Philadelphia Eagles, he has become a valuable player on both defense and special teams.