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Nate Burleson - Detroit Lions
POS: WR
HT: 6-0    WT: 198
DOB: 8/18/1981
AGE: 31
COLLEGE: Nevada-Reno
2012 ADP: 210.2
Injury Status: probable
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2012 Fantasy Football Outlook
Like his teammate Titus Young, Burleson’s cosmetic numbers – 73 catches, 753 yards – look a lot better than his rate stats – 10.4 YPC, 6.9 YPT. In fact, on 110 targets, Burleson had just seven recepti...Click Here to Subscribe For Outlooks on All Players!

Contract Info
Agreed to a five-year, $25 million deal with the Lions in March of 2010.

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DET  5/6/2013
The No. 2 wide receiver spot is "Burleson's job to lose," the Lions' official site reports. Burleson, who has begun running rou...Join Now for Full Analysis!

    SNAPS   RUSHING   RECEIVING   RED ZONE  
WEEK OPP   OFF DEF ST   ATT YD 20+ 40+ AVG TD   REC YD 20+ 40+ AVG TD TAR   RS IN10 IN5 TAR IN10 IN5  
Week 13 Ind DNP
Week 14 at GB DNP
Week 15 at Ari DNP
Week 16 Atl DNP
Week 17 Chi NEXT WEEK
    SNAPS   RUSHING   RECEIVING   RED ZONE  
WEEK OPP   OFF DEF ST   ATT YD 20+ 40+ AVG TD   REC YD 20+ 40+ AVG TD TAR   RS IN10 IN5 TAR IN10 IN5  
Week 1 StL   55 0 0   1 6 0 0 6.0 0   6 69 2 0 11.5 0 8   0 0 0 0 0 0  
Week 2 at SF   58 0 0   2 5 0 0 2.5 0   1 11 0 0 11.0 0 3   0 0 0 0 0 0  
Week 3 at Ten   86 0 0   2 7 0 0 3.5 0   10 69 0 0 6.9 1 12   1 0 0 0 0 0  
Week 4 Min   77 0 0   1 8 0 0 8.0 0   5 51 1 0 10.2 0 8   0 0 0 1 1 0  
Week 5   BYE WEEK
Week 6 at Phi   62 0 0   2 22 0 0 11.0 0   4 24 0 0 6.0 1 9   0 0 0 3 1 1  
Week 7 at Chi   21 0 0   0 0 0 0 0.0 0   1 16 0 0 16.0 0 3   0 0 0 0 0 0  
Week 8 Sea                  
Week 9 at Jac                  
Week 10 at Min                  
Week 11 GB                  
Week 12 Hou                  
Week 13 Ind                  
Week 14 at GB                  
Week 15 at Ari                  
Week 16 Atl                  
Week 17 Chi                  
Accuscore Projections
  RUSHING   RECEIVING  
Time Frame   ATT YD 20+ 50+ AVG TD   REC YD 20+ 50+ AVG TD TAR  
Week 17   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Rest of Season   0 0 0 0 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0  

Recent Season Stats
    SNAPS   RUSHING   RECEIVING   RED ZONE  
Year G   OFF DEF ST   ATT YD AVG TD   REC YD 20+ 40+ AVG TD TRG YPT   TRG IN10 IN5  
2006 16   - - -   0 0 0.0 0   18 192 - - 10.7 2 37 5.2   - - -  
2007 16   - - -   2 4 2.0 0   50 694 - - 13.9 9 94 7.4   11 - -  
2008 1   - - -   0 0 0.0 0   5 60 - - 12.0 1 9 6.7   2 - -  
2009 13   - - -   2 4 2.0 0   63 812 10 1 12.9 3 103 7.9   8 3 3  
2010 14   0 0 0   7 81 11.6 0   55 625 0 0 11.4 6 86 7.3   0 0 0  
2011 16   0 0 0   11 85 7.7 0   73 757 9 1 10.4 3 110 6.9   15 5 1  
2012 6   359 0 0   8 48 6.0 0   27 240 3 0 8.9 2 43 5.6   4 2 1  

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DET  4/22/2013
Burleson (leg) says that his recovery and rehab is three months ahead of schedule, NFL.com reports. Burleson is expected to be the Lion...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  2/21/2013
Burleson (leg) has restructured his contract with the Lions, mlive.com reports. Burleson, who is currently rehabbin...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  2/5/2013
Burleson (leg) expected to be ready for start of OTA's, the Detroit Free Press reports. Burleson played in six games last s...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  12/5/2012
Burleson is mostly off crutches and is healing well from his fractured leg suffered in Week 7, the Detroit Free Press reports. Burleson stated that he should be "...Join Now for Full Analysis!