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John
Burke
Tight End
Birthdate
7/9/1971
College
Virginia Tech
Birthplace
Elizabeth, NJ
Overview
News
Stats
Bio
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Game Log
Stats
Regular Season
Postseason
hidden
Receiving
season
Team
1994
NE
1995
NE
1996
NE
1998
SD
Career
GP
REC
TGTS
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
FD
FUM
LST
16
9
0
86
9.6
0
17
3
0
0
16
15
0
136
9.1
0
21
7
0
0
11
1
0
19
19.0
0
19
1
0
0
10
3
0
32
10.7
0
17
2
0
0
53
28
0
273
9.8
0
21
13
0
0
Returning
season
Team
1994
NE
1995
NE
1998
SD
Career
punts
kickoffs
GP
ATT
YDS
TD
FC
LNG
ATT
YDS
TD
KRFC
LNG
16
0
0
0
0
0
3
11
0
0
6
16
0
0
0
0
0
1
7
0
0
7
10
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
0
0
5
53
0
0
0
0
0
5
23
0
0
7
Defense
season
Team
1994
NE
1995
NE
Career
GP
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FF
FR
YDS
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
PD
STF
STFYDS
KB
16
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
53
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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