NEW YORK — New York Giants defensive end Brian Burns suffered a low ankle sprain versus the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2, according to head coach John Harbaugh. The update revises a previous report on Burns' ankle and clarifies the diagnosis as a low ankle sprain sustained during New York's Week 2 contest against Los Angeles.
Harbaugh provided the updated classification following the matchup with the Rams, confirming the specific nature of the ankle injury. Burns, listed at defensive end for the Giants, was hurt versus Los Angeles, with the low ankle sprain now established as the official injury designation after the Week 2 game.
The brief update, which originally appeared on USA TODAY, did not include a recovery timeline, practice status, or additional imaging details. No further information on severity or availability was disclosed, leaving Burns' near-term status to be determined by how the ankle responds to treatment and evaluation ahead of upcoming practice reports.