Brian Burns, DL Giants | Dynasty Ranking & Value

Brian Burns carries a 95.0 dynasty score, ranking 5 at DL. Burns’ 16.5 sacks in 2025 indicate a strong age-28 season, and he has 3 years remaining on his contract at $28,200,000 APY.

Burns’ 16.5 sacks in 2025 indicate a strong age-28 season. His efficiency grade is at the 84th percentile, but his contract grade is at the 50th percentile, which may impact his production trajectory. Burns has 3 years remaining on his contract at $28,200,000 APY, providing stability for his role.

Burns had a limited practice in Week 8 of 2025 due to injury. His durability grade is at the 98th percentile, but he is 28 years old, which increases his injury risk.

The Giants are in a transition phase with new HC John Harbaugh, which may impact their defensive strategy.

Dennard Wilson coordinates a 3-4 defense with a 20.8% blitz rate. This scheme allows Burns to rush from the outside, where he is most effective. However, the decline in defensive snap percentage may limit Burns’ overall production.

Declining.

Ceiling: DL3-DL5; Burns must maintain his high sack rate and continue to be a key contributor to the Giants’ defense. Floor: DL7; Burns’ floor is a mid-tier defensive end, and his trade value is 3,990.