OLB · Green Bay Packers
James Burgess
Age 32 · 183 cm (6'0") · 104 kg · Born Mar 9, 1994 · Louisville
NFL career
2016
debut year
2020
last season
5
seasons
#57
jersey
College: Louisville
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2017 to 2020 · 29 games.
Defense
105solo tackles
4.5sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 49 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Cleveland Browns | 3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | New York Jets | 10 | 48 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | Green Bay Packers | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Green Bay Packers
Most recent results for the franchise while James Burgess was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
26–31 vs Buccaneers
2020-20 · Jan 24, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
32–18 vs Rams
2020-19 · Jan 16, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
35–16 @ Bears
2020-17 · Jan 3, 2021 · REGULAR
W
40–14 vs Titans
2020-16 · Dec 27, 2020 · REGULAR
W
24–16 vs Panthers
2020-15 · Dec 19, 2020 · REGULAR
W
31–24 @ Lions
2020-14 · Dec 13, 2020 · REGULAR
W
30–16 vs Eagles
2020-13 · Dec 6, 2020 · REGULAR
W
41–25 vs Bears
2020-12 · Nov 29, 2020 · REGULAR
Other "Burgess" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Louisville alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Louisville.
Ashton Gillotte
DE · 2025 · Chiefs
Corey Thornton
CB · 2025 · Panthers
Ja'Corey Brooks
WR · 2025 · Commanders
Mark Redman
TE · 2025 · Rams
Quincy Riley
CB · 2025 · Saints
Tyler Shough
QB · 2025 · Saints
Bryan Hudson
C · 2024 · Giants
Isaac Guerendo
RB · 2024 · 49ers
Jack Plummer
QB · 2024 · Panthers
Jamari Thrash
WR · 2024 · Browns
OLB peers of the era
Other OLBs who debuted within five seasons of James Burgess.
Brennan Scarlett
Debut 2016 · #57 · Dolphins
Cory James
Debut 2016 · #57 · Raiders
Curt Maggitt
Debut 2016 · #92 · Colts
De'Vondre Campbell
Debut 2016 · #59 · 49ers
Elandon Roberts
Debut 2016 · #52 · Raiders
Freddie Bishop
Debut 2016 · #50 · Jets
Jatavis Brown
Debut 2016 · #57 · Chargers
Kamalei Correa
Debut 2016 · #55 · Jaguars