Detroit Lions

Nate Burleson - #13 - WR

Status	Active
Height/Weight	6' 0"/ 198 lbs.
Birthday	08/19/1981
Birthplace	Calgary, AB
College	Nevada
Years played	11
Drafted	2003, 3rd round, 7th pick by Vikings

2012 STATS

Rec	Yds	TD
27	240	2

					
Lions', Raiders' coaching staffs will lead Senior Bowl teamsPosted Jan. 03, 2013 @ 7:13 p.m. ET
The coaching staffs of the Detroit Lions and Oakland Raiders will serves as the coaches for the 2013 Senior Bowl, it was announced Thursday. 

NFC North Spin cycle: Packers, Vikings in, Bears left outPosted Dec. 31, 2012 @ 12:55 p.m. ET
The Vikings earned a rematch with Green Bay in the wild-card playoffs but the Bears have nothing to show for 10 regular-season wins.

Bears hang on, defeat Lions 26-24Posted Dec. 30, 2012 @ 4:32 p.m. ET
Jay Cutler threw for 257 yards and a touchdown, and the Bears kept their playoff hopes alive - for now - with a 26-24 win over the Lions.

Key matchup: Bears defense vs. Lions WR Calvin JohnsonPosted Dec. 26, 2012 @ 4:57 p.m. ET
In Wednesday’s key matchup, we look ahead to Sunday’s meeting between the Bears and Lions.

NFC North Spin cycle: Packers roll, Vikes control fatePosted Dec. 24, 2012 @ 10:52 a.m. ET
The Packers might have wrapped up the North, but the Vikings' win Sunday means they control their fate in Week 17.

Lions WR Johnson breaks Rice's single-season receiving recordPosted Dec. 22, 2012 @ 11:40 p.m. ET
Calvin Johnson became the NFL’s single-season receiving yardage leader Saturday night, breaking Jerry Rice’s long-held record.

Falcons top Lions 31-18 for NFC home-field playoff advantagePosted Dec. 22, 2012 @ 11:09 p.m. ET
The Falcons have earned home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs with their 31-18 win over the Lions.

Lions' key secondary players can test marketPosted Dec. 22, 2012 @ 12:42 p.m. ET
Two of the Lions’ more interesting offseason decisions come in the secondary. 

Lions place DT Fairley on I.R.Posted Dec. 19, 2012 @ 12:16 p.m. ET
The Lions placed second-year DT Nick Fairley on injured reserve and signed DT Ogemdi Nwagbuo.

Lions sign CB Bartell, place CB Lacey on I.R.Posted Dec. 18, 2012 @ 5:45 p.m. ET
The Lions signed CB Ron Bartell and placed Jacob Lacey on injured reserve.

NFC North Spin cycle: Packers' win has Bears on outside looking inPosted Dec. 17, 2012 @ 10:37 a.m. ET
The Packers continued their dominance over the Bears, sweeping the season series and clinching first place in the NFC North.

Cardinals snap losing streak with win over LionsPosted Dec. 16, 2012 @ 7:51 p.m. ET
Greg Toler brought back an interception 102 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown to seal Arizona's 38-10 victory over Detroit on Sunday.

Lions DT Williams done for the seasonPosted Dec. 11, 2012 @ 5:09 p.m. ET
The Lions placed DT Corey Williams on injured reserve and signed DT Andre Fluellen.

NFC North Spin cycle: Packers, Bears moving in opposite directionsPosted Dec. 10, 2012 @ 1:01 p.m. ET
The Packers overcame a slow start to beat the Lions and the Bears' slide continued as the Vikings kept their playoff hopes alive.

Packers alone atop NFC North after win over LionsPosted Dec. 09, 2012 @ 11:59 p.m. ET
The Packers are a victory away from clinching the NFC North title after beating the Lions 27-20 on Sunday night.

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PLAYER NEWS

Posted Oct. 24, 2012

The Detroit Lions placed Burleson on injured reserve on Wednesday.||||||| Detroit made the roster moved Wednesday, two days after Burleson broke his right leg in a loss at Chicago.

Posted Oct. 22, 2012

Burleson has left Monday night's game against the Chicago Bears because of an injured right knee.||||||| Burleson was injured on a hit by Tim Jennings after a 16-yard catch in the third quarter with the Bears up 13-0. He did not return. The Lions lost safety Amari Spievey to a concussion.

Posted March 12, 2012

Burleson says he restructured his contract to help the team keep some key players. Burleson said Monday that he agreed to have his $4 million base salary for this year converted into a $3.125 signing bonus to save the Lions $2.17 million in salary cap space.||||||| Quarterback Matthew Stafford and defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh have reportedly reworked their deals as well to assist the team's efforts in free agency that starts Tuesday. Detroit hopes to retain offensive tackle Jeff Backus, cornerback Eric Wright and linebacker Stephen Tulloch and to extend receiver Calvin Johnson's contract before he plays the final year of his deal in 2012.

Posted Dec. 25, 2011

Burleson had six receptions for 83 yards in Saturday's 38-10 rout of San Diego.||||||| Burleson is second on the team with 712 yards through the air.

Posted Nov. 07, 2010

Burleson had seven catches for 113 yards and a touchdown on Sunday in a loss to the Jets.||||||| It was his first 100-yard receiving game of the season. He previously had 176 yards on 19 catches.

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