{"id":207548,"date":"2025-10-07T22:09:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T22:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/207548\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T22:09:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T22:09:09","slug":"titans-waive-treylon-burks-former-1st-round-pick-from-ir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/207548\/","title":{"rendered":"Titans waive Treylon Burks, former 1st-round pick, from IR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1759874948_465_davenport_turron.png&#038;h=80&#038;w=80&#038;scale=crop.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Turron DavenportOct 7, 2025, 04:49 PM ET<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"icon-font-after icon-close-solid-after\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a>Turron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN since 2018. Turron is a former collegiate football player at Cheyney University and is a native of Philadelphia, and he has authored\/co-authored four books. You can catch Turron on ESPN Radio on his show &#8220;Talking with TD.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. &#8212; The <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"0a0aea59-9a5e-01b3-57a3-0151cf4bf393\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/ten\/tennessee-titans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Titans<\/a> have waived wide receiver <a data-player-guid=\"25b3cf86-4062-aad3-da05-b3f2fdb48736\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4567156\/treylon-burks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Treylon Burks<\/a> from injured reserve, ending the former first-round draft pick&#8217;s time in Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Burks suffered a fractured collarbone early in training camp and was waived with an injury designation at the time, reverting him to Tennessee&#8217;s IR list.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s move makes Burks exempt from the NFL&#8217;s standard rules for IR activation, and he will be immediately eligible to play for whichever new team he joins.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/46511437\/nfl-week-6-power-rankings-poll-32-teams-2025-fantasy-surprises\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nfl_power5_cr_1x1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/46504493\/qb-cam-ward-earns-first-nfl-win-titans-stun-cardinals-snap-10-game-losing-streak\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/r1556302_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1 Related<\/p>\n<p>The Titans selected Burks with the 18th pick in the 2022 draft, a pick they acquired by trading star receiver <a data-player-guid=\"53cf1afe-22f9-ea1f-7d9b-a992d25c8ac5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4047646\/aj-brown\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A.J. Brown<\/a> to the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"d1a9b001-1df7-fbd7-ae4c-6ca7065286ec\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/phi\/philadelphia-eagles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fractured collarbone was the latest health setback for the injury-plagued Burks, who missed all of last season because of a torn ACL. He has appeared in just 27 games over parts of four season with the Titans.<\/p>\n<p>The Titans were hoping Burks could be a key contributor this season after spending the offseason rehabbing from the torn ACL. His best season came as a rookie in 2022, when he caught 33 passes for 444 yards and a score touchdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Turron DavenportOct 7, 2025, 04:49 PM ET CloseTurron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN since 2018. 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