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Injury roundup: Giants LB Brian Burns (groin) expected to play vs. Browns

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Injury roundup: Giants LB Brian Burns (groin) expected to play vs. Browns

Burns popped up on the Giants’ injury report on Friday as a limited participant with the groin injury, leading to a questionable designation heading into the Week 3 matchup. Luckily for Big Blue, it appears the last-minute injury will not keep their star defender off the field this Sunday.

New York acquired Burns via trade this offseason and gave him a five-year, $150 million extension, bolstering their pass rush with the addition of the two-time Pro Bowler.

Through two games, Burns hasn’t yet recorded a sack, but has seven tackles and a pass defensed, and will look to build on that against Cleveland.

The Giants (0-2) and Browns (1-1) kick off at 1 p.m. ET.

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