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Giants star pass rusher Brian Burns reportedly feared to have torn ACL in team's win over Titans

New York Giants pass rusher Brian Burns is facing a potential season-ending injury following the team's Week 3 victory against the Tennessee Titans. Medical evaluations suggest a torn anterior cruciate ligament occurred during the fourth quarter while pressuring quarterback Cam Ward, though conclusive scans are scheduled for Monday.

Burns entered the matchup carrying a pre-existing ankle issue that had prevented him from participating in practice sessions throughout the week. Head coach John Harbaugh indicated initial optimism following the contest prior to further diagnostic imaging.

The defensive standout is currently in the midst of a five-year, $141 million contract secured after arriving via trade in 2024, coming off a campaign where he registered 16.5 sacks and second team All-Pro recognition.

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