Trey Burton

Trey Burton, born on October 29, 1991, in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a former professional American football player known for his versatility as a tight end and quarterback. He played college football at the University of Florida, where he was part of a Gators team that won the BCS National Championship in 2008. Burton was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2014, beginning his NFL career.

Throughout his career, Burton has been recognized for his dynamic play style and ability to contribute on both offense and special teams. He gained national attention during Super Bowl LII in 2018, when he caught a touchdown pass from quarterback Nick Foles, highlighting his role in the Eagles' victory over the New England Patriots. Burton’s performance in Philadelphia solidified his reputation, leading to his signing with the Chicago Bears in 2018, where he continued to excel as a reliable target.

In addition to his Super Bowl success, Burton's career spans several teams, including the Indianapolis Colts and the Atlanta Falcons. Known for his work ethic and leadership, he leaves a legacy as a player who exemplified adaptability and the capacity to thrive in various roles on the field. After retiring from professional football, Burton remains a respected figure in the sport for his contributions during pivotal moments in NFL history.