Legendary Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday.Burkhead, who won Super Bowl LIII with the New England Patriots, first thanked his parents, his brother, ...

Former Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead officially hung up his cleats on Monday afternoon, announcing his retirement from professional football. Burkhead announced his decision on social media, and ...

On Monday, running back Rex Burkhead announced his retirement from the NFL at the age of 33. The Super Bowl LIII champion thanked those who helped him in his career along the way, including his family ...

My favorite Rex Burkhead play came in the rain. It was that game against Ohio State in 2011 – the one where Nebraska was down 27-6, then Lavonte David took a football away, and Braxton Miller limped ...

Running back Rex Burkhead worked out for teams last year, but never landed on a roster and he won't be making another attempt to play during the 2024 season. Burkhead announced his retirement on ...

Few teams in the NFL have made as smart a use of versatile running back rotations as the New England Patriots, who are set to restore the franchise staple after selecting a true speedster in the 2025 ...

CINCINNATI — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow wasn't the only one that suffered an awful knee injury on Sunday. Patriots running back Rex Burkhead left Sunday's game against the Texans after colliding ...

Houston Texans fans headed into Sunday's season-opening divisional matchup against the Indianapolis Colts at NRG Stadium hoping to see a win and some exciting plays from their intriguing rookies. They ...

“Being with them every day gives confidence,” he said. “We know exactly what they’re capable of. We know they’re going to go out there and do the right thing. Both of those guys are very talented, and ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Just when you thought you'd seen Rex Burkhead do it all, he does some more. Late first half. Nebraska at the Penn State 2-yard line. Student section roaring behind the end zone.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots running back Rex Burkhead says his recent knee injury will keep him sidelined for the rest of the season. In social media posts Tuesday, Burkhead wrote that he looks ...

Burkhead had one carry for nine yards and caught one of two targets for six yards in Thursday's 29-17 loss to the Eagles in Week 9. Burkhead was on the field for 13 snaps and remains involved to a ...