Cleveland Browns · FB (RB) · 8 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Rutgers (2015 Round 5, Pick 168)

Michael Burton

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Downfield Score v7.0 withheldNeeds 25 designed runs; 1 recorded. The score is withheld until Michael Burton reaches the minimum.

Carries & share: 11.2% team carries
Rushing yards: 22.00 YPC
Rushing TD: 00.3 rush yds/G
Receiving: 0/2 · 0 yds0 rec TD · 14% snaps
EPA per opportunity: +2.0981 opportunities · What is EPA?
Success rate: 100.0%Play-by-play positive EPA

Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 65 qualified RBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Carry share25% weight · Raw 1.2% → Shrunk n/a

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Target share15% weight · Raw 2.3% → Shrunk n/a

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Rushing yards per game, regressed20% weight · Raw 2.00 → Shrunk n/a

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Receiving yards per game, regressed11% weight · Raw 0.00 → Shrunk n/a

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Opponent-adjusted receiving EPA per game7% weight · Raw −0.676 → Shrunk n/a

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Early-down opponent-adjusted rushing EPA per game5% weight · Raw +2.102 → Shrunk n/a

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Offensive snaps per game, regressed4% weight · Raw 0.38 → Shrunk n/a

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Positive-EPA run rate, regressed5% weight · Raw 100.0% → Shrunk n/a

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10+ yard run rate, regressed5% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk n/a

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Yards / run, regressed3% weight · Raw 2.00 → Shrunk n/a

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2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Michael Burton. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rec/Tgt
Week 1	Sep 13, 2026	@ JAX	L 10-34	0	0	0/0
Week 2	Sep 20, 2026	@ TB	W 23-19	0	0	0/0
Week 3	Sep 27, 2026	vs CAR	W 21-18	0	0	0/1
Week 4	Oct 1, 2026	vs PIT	W 27-24	0	0	0/0
Week 5	Oct 11, 2026	@ NYJ	L 12-17	0	0	0/0
Week 6	Oct 18, 2026	vs BAL	W 13-10	1	2	0/1
Week 7	Oct 25, 2026	@ TEN	W 27-24	0	0	0/0
Week 8	Nov 1, 2026	@ PIT	L 6-27	0	0	0/0

College to the NFL: Rutgers to Cleveland Browns

Verified identity bridge linking Michael Burton's college regular-season yards at Rutgers to official NFL game lines.

Rutgers (College yards)

142011

92012

612013

168168th pick
2015 Draft

CLE (NFL yards)

22015

02016

92017

02018

02019

182020

262021

72022

92023

82024

22026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 11 seasons.

Season	Club	G	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rec/Tgt	Rec yds	Rec TD
2015	DET	16	4	2	0	6/6	39	1
2016	DET	15	0	0	0	0/1	0	0
2017	CHI	16	4	9	0	2/4	8	0
2018	CHI	8	0	0	0	1/1	6	0
2019	WAS	10	0	0	0	0/1	0	0
2020	NO	15	7	18	0	4/4	28	0
2021	KC	16	8	26	1	3/3	31	0
2022	KC	17	5	7	0	2/3	11	0
2023	DEN	17	7	9	0	3/3	8	0
2024	DEN	17	7	8	1	10/10	65	1
2026 (so far)	CLE	8	1	2	0	0/2	0	0

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Michael Burton vs. Jahmyr Gibbs (DET)Score n/a vs. 95.7 Michael Burton vs. Kenneth Walker III (KC)Score n/a vs. 91.8 Michael Burton vs. Jaylen Warren (PIT)Score n/a vs. 88.1 Michael Burton vs. Chuba Hubbard (CAR)Score n/a vs. 86.3 Michael Burton vs. Bijan Robinson (ATL)Score n/a vs. 85.0 Michael Burton vs. James Cook (BUF)Score n/a vs. 81.0