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Giants RB coach Burton Burns tests positive for COVID-19

Nobody said the NFL was going to achieve full normalcy in 2021. This season would still include COVID-related issues, which the Giants are currently experiencing ahead of Week 9.

ESPN’s Jordan Raanan reports Giants running backs coach Burton Burns has tested positive for the virus. Players, Tier 1, and Tier 2 personnel must re-test, with the players re-testing ahead of Wednesday’s walkthrough practice.

Giants RB coach Burton Burns tested positive for COVID-19. As a precaution, Giants players and Tier 1 and Tier 2 personnel are required to re-test today. All players have been scheduled to be tested before practice, which was scheduled for 10:50 am.