Brian Burns learned how to be a pro from one-time teammate Haason Reddick. Now Burns wants to be there as a mentor for Kayvon Thibodeaux.
wears No. 0 for the New York Giants, but he hopes to leave a lasting impression on both blue box scores and morale.
"We just spend a lot of time trying to develop that chemistry," Burns said at the Giants' organized team activities on Thursday. The newly-minted Giant knows how important an early, if not contemporary, mentor can be. Burns fondly recalled his brief yet prosperous relationship with veteran edge rusher Haason Reddick, who spent the 2021 season with him in Carolina.Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick was a mentor for Brian Burns. / Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
Burns said Reddick taught him the finer points of football that some younger players tend to overlook. Those lessons ultimately paid off, as in 2021, Burns earned the first of two consecutive Pro Bowl berths after posting 9.0 sacks and 18 quarterback hits. Burns has found his way, so to speak, in the NFL thanks in part to Reddick’s mentorship. He has made himself available to help Thibodeaux however he can.
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