About Vincent Burns
Lived 1981 – 2024 (aged 43). Vincent Burns was an American american football player.
Vincent Eric Burns Jr. (June 21, 1981 – July 17, 2024), nicknamed "Sweet Pea", was an American professional football defensive end who played college football at Northern Arizona University and the University of Kentucky. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. Burns suffered an injury that sidelined him during the 2005 season and then spent the 2006 season on the Colts' practice squad, ultimately never playing a game in the NFL. Burns died on July 17, 2024, at the age of 43.
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Who was Vincent Burns?
American football player (1981–2024)
When was Vincent Burns born?
Vincent Burns was born on 21 June 1981 in Valdosta.
When did Vincent Burns die?
Vincent Burns died on 17 July 2024.
What was Vincent Burns's occupation?
Vincent Burns was an american football player.
What nationality was Vincent Burns?
Vincent Burns was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vincent Burns. https://biography.guide/vincent-burns/
MLA: "Vincent Burns." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vincent-burns/.
Chicago: "Vincent Burns." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vincent-burns/.
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