MICHAEL BURTONBurton, MichaelPosition: RB Height: 6-0 Weight: 241 Born: February 1, 1992 Long Valley, NJ High School: West Morris Central (Chester, NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Rutgers | Redshirted |
| 2011 | Rutgers | Lettered |
| 2012 | Rutgers | Lettered |
| 2013 | Rutgers | Lettered |
| 2014 | Rutgers | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (168th overall) 2015 Detroit Lions |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Detroit Lions (NFL)2015 DET NFL | 46 | FB | 16 | 7 |
| 2016 Detroit Lions (NFL)2016 DET NFL | 46 | FB | 15 | 0 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 46 | FB | 16 | 3 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 46 | FB | 8 | 1 |
| 2019 Washington Redskins (NFL)2019 WAS NFL | 45 | FB | 10 | 2 |
| 2020 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2020 NO NFL | 32 | FB | 15 | 4 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 45 | RB | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 45 | RB | 17 | 0 |
| 2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL | 20 | FB | 17 | 3 |
| 2024 Denver Broncos (NFL)2024 DEN NFL | 20 | FB | 17 | 2 |
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 147 | 22 |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Detroit Lions (NFL)2015 DET NFL | 427 | 241 | 22.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 186 | 40.6 |
| 2016 Detroit Lions (NFL)2016 DET NFL | 210 | 95 | 9.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 115 | 27.6 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 305 | 180 | 18.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 125 | 29.7 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 99 | 49 | 4.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 50 | 11.7 |
| 2019 Washington Redskins (NFL)2019 WAS NFL | 246 | 68 | 7.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 178 | 41.0 |
| 2020 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2020 NO NFL | 340 | 208 | 19.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 132 | 29.2 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 301 | 94 | 7.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 207 | 48.4 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 309 | 71 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 238 | 51.7 |
| 2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL | 479 | 189 | 17.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 290 | 62.8 |
| 2024 Denver Broncos (NFL)2024 DEN NFL | 469 | 175 | 15.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 294 | 62.2 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3185 | 1370 | 0 | 1815 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Detroit Lions (NFL)2015 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2024 Denver Broncos (NFL)2024 DEN NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 26 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Detroit Lions (NFL)2015 DET NFL | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2020 NO NFL | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 7t | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Denver Broncos (NFL)2024 DEN NFL | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 42 | 79 | 1.9 | 7t | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Detroit Lions (NFL)2015 DET NFL | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 39 | 6.5 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Detroit Lions (NFL)2016 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Washington Redskins (NFL)2019 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2020 NO NFL | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 28 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 31 | 10.3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Denver Broncos (NFL)2024 DEN NFL | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 65 | 6.5 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 36 | 31 | 86.1 | 196 | 6.3 | 28 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2020 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 29 | 14.5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 0 | 60 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Detroit Lions (NFL)2015 DET NFL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Detroit Lions (NFL)2016 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Washington Redskins (NFL)2019 WAS NFL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2020 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Denver Broncos (NFL)2024 DEN NFL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 38 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Chicago Bears2017 CHIB NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 30 | 0 | 2 |
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