Amari Burney

Amari Burney (born June 12, 2000) is an American professional football linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators.^[1]

Amari Burney

No. 56 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(2000-06-12) June 12, 2000 (age 24) St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:	Calvary Christian (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
College:	Florida (2018–2022)
NFL draft:	2023: 6th round, 203rd pick
Career history
Las Vegas Raiders (2023–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles: 32 Sacks: 1.0 Forced fumbles: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

Burney played at Florida from 2018 to 2022. He amassed 224 total tackles (121 solo), 15 sacks, four interceptions, 12 passes defended, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries.^[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump
6 ft 1+3⁄8 in (1.86 m)	233 lb (106 kg)	31+3⁄4 in (0.81 m)	9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m)	4.51 s	1.62 s	2.57 s	4.20 s	7.00 s	33.0 in (0.84 m)	10 ft 0 in (3.05 m)
Sources:[3][4]

Burney was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the sixth round, 203rd overall, of the 2023 NFL draft.^[5]