Brandon Burton
Brandon Burton is an American former professional football cornerback. Burton was selected with the 139th pick in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings. He was also a member of the Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals and Indianapolis Colts. He was the defensive backs coach for the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football.
Early life
Burton attended Clear Creek [High School |Clear Creek High School] in League City, Texas. He had 11 career interceptions.College career
Burton attended the University of Utah, and was redshirted as a freshman in 2007. In 2008 as a redshirt freshman Burton played in 11 games, mainly on special teams, recording three tackles. As a sophomore in 2009, he started 12 of 13 games, recording 43 tackles and an interception.Professional career
Minnesota Vikings
Burton was selected with the 139th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings.Burton was released by the Vikings on August 31, 2013 to get to a 53-man roster.