Burton expressed that belief in comments to Indianapolis media members after he agreed to join the Colts on a one-year deal. Burton then suggested part of his difficulty returning from injury in 2019 was due to an injury misdiagnosis. Trey Burton's injury looks to be a thing of the past, while Greg Olsen could miss Week 2 and make Ian Thomas a sleeper in the Week 2 TE rankings. (670 The Score) A week after being released by Chicago, former Bears tight end Trey Burton on Friday claimed he rushed back to action after an injury misdiagnosis in 2019.
Burton missed the Bears playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles with a groin injury. Trey Burton had 14 receptions in a season marred by health problems and now has gone on injured reserve with a calf injury. Burton missed some time during training camp with a groin injury and was listed as questionable for tonight’s game. Bears tight end Trey Burton was a surprise scratch from Sunday's playoff game against the Eagles, declared inactive after a groin injury popped up earlier in the weekend. 2 years ago: Trey Burton Has Plenty Of Fantasy Appeal Against Jets Chicago Bears tight end Trey Burton will look to build off of the best game of his young career in Week 8 against the Jets. Is Trey Burton playing Thursday night, or will his sore groin keep him out of Week 1's Thursday Night Football opener between the Packers and the Bears? Burton was limited in practice with an injury that he suffered last week. Trey Burton on Monday clarified the strange, 11th-hour injury that sidelined him from the Bears’ 16-15 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles that knocked his team out of the playoffs. Bears tight end Trey Burton apparently suffered a groin injury Saturday, and the team has listed him as questionable for Sunday’s NFC wild-card round playoff game against the Eagles. The Chicago Bears are trying to downplay the significance of starting tight end Trey Burton‘s injury. Burton exploded for nine catches, 126 yards and one touchdown while making plays all over the field. Burton also admitted he was "surprised" the Bears cut him just two seasons into a four-year contract.
The issue is separate from what led to Burton having sports hernia surgery in the offseason. Bears GM Ryan Pace informed reporters on Monday that tight end Trey Burton has a groin injury. Burton said he came into the Bears’ practice Friday feeling a little stiff, but was able to fully participate for the duration of practice.
In any case, this is not good news for the Bears, their top pass-catching tight end option, or the offense as a whole. Trey Burton is by far the most accomplished pass-catching tight end on the Bears’ roster.
However, should Bears fans be worried about his status this year?