Terrell Burgess

Terrell Joseph-Nathaniel Burgess is an American football strong safety for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah and was drafted by the Rams in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Terrell Burgess
Burgess in 2020
No. 26 – Los Angeles Rams
Position:Strong safety
Personal information
Born: (1998-11-12) November 12, 1998
Oceanside, California
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:San Marcos (San Marcos, California)
College:Utah
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 3 / Pick: 104
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Total tackles:8
Sacks:0
Pass deflections:1
Interceptions:0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Burgess attended San Marcos High School in San Marcos, California. He played defensive back and wide receiver in high school. He committed to the University of Utah to play college football.[1]

College career

Burgess played at Utah from 2016 to 2019. After spending his first three seasons as mostly a backup, he was a full-time starter his senior year in 2019.[2][3][4] During his career, he had 116 tackles and one interception.

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11 3⁄8 in
(1.81 m)		 202 lb
(92 kg)		 29 1⁄2 in
(0.75 m)		 9 1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		 4.46 s 33.5 in
(0.85 m)		 10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)		 20 reps
All values from NFL Combine

Burgess was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams with the 104th overall pick in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft.[5] He suffered a broken ankle in Week 7 and was placed on injured reserve on October 27, 2020.[6]

References
  1. McDonald, Ryan (January 28, 2016). "Utah football gets commitment from California athlete Terrell Burgess". Deseret News.
  2. Facer, Dirk (October 3, 2019). "Utah safety Terrell Burgess' growth was on display in perhaps 'his best game as a Ute' against Washington State". Deseret News.
  3. "Utah's Terrell Burgess and Francis Bernard have positioned themselves for NFL careers". The Salt Lake Tribune.
  4. "Safeties Julian Blackmon and Terrell Burgess are the last words in Utah's very tough defense". The Salt Lake Tribune.
  5. Judd, Brandon (April 24, 2020). "Utah's Terrell Burgess selected by Los Angeles Rams in third round of 2020 NFL draft". Deseret News. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  6. Jackson, Stu (October 27, 2020). "McVay: Terrell Burgess out for remainder of 2020 season with broken ankle". TheRams.com.


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