Chris Burns was drafted No. 142 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1992 NFL Draft out of Middle Tennessee. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #142
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1992
The pick
How Chris Burns came off the board in 1992.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1992 classAround pick 142
Who came off the board on either side of Chris Burns.
Bloomsburg
Chattanooga
Colorado College
Middle Tennessee in the 1992 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DT picks from Middle Tennessee
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Chris Burns in the 1992 NFL Draft
Chris Burns is a Defensive tackle out of Middle Tennessee selected No. 142 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1992 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Middle Tennessee has produced 19 NFL draft picks since 1983.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Chris Burns drafted?
Chris Burns was selected No. 142 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1992 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/chris-burns.
What college did Chris Burns play for?
Chris Burns played college football at Middle Tennessee in the Conference USA. See every Middle Tennessee draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/middle-tennessee-blue-raiders.
How did Chris Burns's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/chris-burns.