Aaron Burbridge

Aaron Burbridge (born December 23, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans, and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft.

Early life Burbridge attended Harrison High School in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He was rated by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit and committed to Michigan State University to play college football.

College career As a true freshman at Michigan State in 2012, Burbridge played in 11 games with seven starts and recorded 29 receptions for 364 yards and two touchdowns. He had 22 receptions for 194 yards as a sophomore in 2013 and 29 receptions for 358 yards and one touchdown as a junior in 2014. Burbridge became Michigan State's number one receiver in 2015. He was named the Big Ten Conference wide receiver of the year in 2015.

College statistics Year Team Games Receiving Rushing GP GS Rec Yards Avg TD Att Yards Avg TD 2012 Michigan State 11 7 29 364 12.6 2 1 4 4.0 0 2013 Michigan State 13 0 22 194 8.8 0 4 62 15.5 0 2014 Michigan State 13 2 29 358 12.3 1 8 39 4.9 0 2015 Michigan State 14 14 85 1,258 14.8 7 9 44 4.9 0Career 51 23 165 2,174 13.2 10 22 149 6.8 0

Professional career San Francisco 49ers Burbridge was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round, 213th overall, in the 2016 NFL draft.

On September 2, 2017, Burbridge was placed on injured reserve.

On September 1, 2018, Burbridge was waived/injured by the 49ers and was placed on injured reserve. He was released on September 12, 2018. He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 23, 2018. He was released on November 1, 2018.

Denver Broncos On January 24, 2019, Burbridge signed a reserve/future contract with the Denver Broncos. He announced his retirement from the NFL on July 17, 2019.