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#34 Michael Burton
Exp 11 yrs NFLAge 35Ht / Wt 6'0" · 240 lbCollege Rutgers
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Updated 2026-07-29Background & career
Michael Burton is a fullback for the Cleveland Browns who stands 6'0" and weighs 240 pounds. The Rutgers product was selected by Detroit in the fifth round (168th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft. Burton brings 11 seasons of professional experience to his current role at age 34.
Rutgersthrough 2014
Lions2015 – 2016
Bears2017 – 2018
Commanders2019
Saints2020
Chiefs2021 – 2022
Broncos2023 – 2025Brownspresent
CollegeRutgersDraftRound 5 · No. 168 overall · 2015 · DETAcquiredAcquired from Detroit Lions · drafted thereHometownLong Valley, NJ
RutgersDraftRound 5 · No. 168 overall · 2015 · DETAcquiredAcquired from Detroit Lions · drafted thereHometownLong Valley, NJ