Travis Burke is a giant at 6’9” and 325 pounds. Immediately grabs your attention when he walks on the field. Professional wrestler mentality, a mauler. Known for being brutally mean on the field, has a label of ‘not playing nice with others.’ Combines raw power and good movement skills for someone his size. Viewed by most as a project. Will have to learn how to adjust his pad level lower. Teams looking for a “goody two shoes” player should steer clear of Burke. This guy is a mean one. Prone to penalties in college. Multiple teams interested in nabbing Burke and developing him, looking to make a potential steal of the draft.
Travis Burke is a giant of a football player. He dominates with his size. Has a mean first punch and finishing streak. Burke is seen by some as a project. Film from last season shows he has the aggressiveness to be a beast of a lineman for years to come. Travis has huge potential and can play both tackle positions. This mountain of a man can star no matter what system he plays in. Burke has been reportedly targeted by the New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers and Denver Broncos. There are some concerns about penalties – flagged 30 times in his Memphis career. Prone to hold against quick defenders.
David is a sportswriter focusing on the NFL, MLB, NBA and College Sports along with sportscard collecting. He has reported on amateur and professional sports in Wisconsin since 2013. David has degrees in education from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
