Five things to know about new Rams S Terrell Burgess

Five things to know about new Rams S Terrell Burgess

Stu Jackson
STAFF WRITER

The Rams used their fourth draft pick this year on safety Terrell Burgess, selecting him 104th overall in the third round with their compensatory choice. Here are five things you should know about the former Utah standout.


1) A football "Swiss army knife"

New Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley values versatility in his players, so it likely comes as no surprise that the Rams drafted a player in Burgess appropriately dubbed "the football equivalent of a Swiss army knife" by his college coach.

According to The Deseret News, Burgess played every position in the Utes' secondary and on every special teams unit. He also split time at defensive back and wide receiver as a redshirt freshman before committing to defense full-time.


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