DERRICK BURGESS RUMORS

Burgess back with the Birds

The Daily News' Les Bowen reports from the NovaCare Complex, as the Eagles welcome back Derrick Burgess and make another lineup change in preparation of the Giants matchup.
Via Eagletarian  |  December 15, 2010

Notes from Patriots Thursday morning press conference: Brace fails physical; no update on Burgess

Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio just finished his pre-practice press conference with the media, and among the topics he talked about were the absent Derrick Burgess; what injured players can do to put themselves in the best position...
Via Projo Pats Blog  |  August 05, 2010

Patriots retain Burgess

The New England Patriots re-signed DE Derrick Burgess on Friday according to league sources. Burgess was acquired by the Pats prior to last season in a trade with the Oakland raiders. The Patriots sent a third and fourth round picks to Oakland in exchange for Burgess. Burgess is entering his 10th season in the NFL. The 6′2″ 260 pound defensive end has recorded 55 career...
Via Patriots Chronicle  |  May 15, 2010

What does the Derrick Burgess imminent re-signing mean for the Patriots?

The Patriots went into the 2009 preseason with a huge void in the pass-rush department. So when they traded for Derrick Burgess, the move was fill with huge optimism. Teammates spoke highly of him, as did coach Bill Belichick. The thought was that the trade of two draft picks would be worth it. But then Burgess struggled early, struggled some more, and was sent home as part of LateGate...
Via The Rap Sheet  |  May 14, 2010

Report: Patriots sign Burgess to one-year deal

The New England Patriots reportedly have signed linebacker Derrick Burgess to a one-year contract. Click here to read more....
Via Projo Pats Blog  |  May 14, 2010

Eagles Could Pursue Defensive End Derrick Burgess

Could Burgess be back in midnight green in 2010?Many Eagles fans were upset when the Eagles allowed Derrick Burgess to walk after the 2004 season, but the Raiders threw money at him that the Eagles were not willing to match. The Raiders overpaid, as they usually do, but that doesn't mean the Eagles didn't think Burgess was a very good player.So when his name came up in trade...
Via 2 Minutes to Midnight Green  |  March 15, 2010

Burgess gains comfort

By Adam Kilgore FOXBOROUGH -- A quick glance at his statistics suggests Derrick Burgess is gaining comfort with the Patriots. Burgess had six tackles against the Bills, his season high, while recording a sack for the second straight game....
Via Reiss's Pieces  |  December 23, 2009

Derrick Burgess stands up following LateGate: “I’m disappointed in myself.”

Say what you will about Patriots defensive end Derrick Burgess. But amid LateGate, with Patriots Nation questioning his commitment because he was late to that 8 a.m. meeting Wednesday, Burgess stood up and took responsibility. “I gotta be disappointed in myself,” Burgess said. It was impressive. Very. No, this wasn’t Adalius Thomas taking the, “I didn’t [...]
Via The Rap Sheet  |  December 11, 2009

Pats' transaction impacts Burgess trade

There were some coming's and going's today in Foxboro, MA, at Gillette Stadium. The biggest deal of the day was the trading of defensive lineman Le Kevin Smith to the Denver Broncos for a 2010 5th round draft pick. Besides the fact that Smith was a promising young defensive lineman, this trade has another impact: the recent trade for Derrick Burgess. The original trade for...
Via MVN  |  August 17, 2009

Raiders trade Burgess to Pats for future picks

Pro Football Talk’s Gregg Rosenthal reports that the Oakland Raiders have once again traded with the New England Patriots. This time the Raiders have dealt hold out defensive end Derrick Burgess to the Northeast. The Raiders are reported to have received a third round pick in 2010 and a fifth round pick in 2011. Now that Burgess [...]
Via Just Blog Baby  |  August 06, 2009
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