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John Burrough

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Los Angeles Rams · DE

John Burrough recorded 82 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with SL, Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons.

▶Best highlights

0.4

tackles/gm

7

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

82

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to John Burrough's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXXIII
ATLANTAFALCONS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 31, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl XXXIII · Jan 31, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2000
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 6, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 2001

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 16, 2000

Minnesota Vikings vs St. Louis Rams

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2000

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
2000
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW YORKGIANTS
JAN 14, 2001

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Giants

Conference Championship · Jan 14, 2001

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1998
ATLANTAFALCONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 17, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from John Burrough's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 4 total tackles · 1 sack · 1 quarterback hit

Divisional Round
2000
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 6, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 2001

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2000
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 3, 2000

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 3, 2000

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped John Burrough's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1996

01
ATLBURROUGH—John Burrough
ATLSANDERS21Deion Sanders
ATLRISON89Andre Rison

Deion Sanders makes Atlanta an event

Atlanta Falcons · Prime Time changes the temperature

Sanders brought speed and swagger to a franchise still searching for consistency, setting the tone for a bolder Atlanta football identity.

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Franchise era

1997–2001

02
ATLBURROUGH—John Burrough
ATLANDERSON32Jamal Anderson
ATLTUGGLE58Jessie Tuggle

A power run carries Atlanta to the Super Bowl

Atlanta Falcons · The Dirty Birds

The 1998 Falcons went 14–2, stunned Minnesota in overtime and reached the first Super Bowl in franchise history behind Anderson and a veteran defense.

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Franchise era

1992–2000

03
MINBURROUGH—John Burrough
MINCARTER80Cris Carter
MINMOSS84Randy Moss

The league's most explosive offense

Minnesota Vikings · Carter, Moss and the 1998 heartbreak

Moss transformed the league as a rookie and the 15–1 Vikings set a scoring record before falling in overtime one game short of the Super Bowl.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons82 career games21 career solo tackles5 career sacksDrafted by: ATLDraft pick: 245Jersey: 957 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 3, 1995Most recent: Jan 14, 2001

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history