Vontaze Burfict

Vontaze Burfict

Position: LB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 248 lbs.

Born: September 24, 1990
College: Arizona State

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 8 (7520th overall since 1950)

• 5/3 FootballPerspective.com: The Best Undrafted Players To Enter the NFL Since 2002: Now that the NFL Draft is behind us, I thought I’d take a look at the best undrafted rookies to enter the NFL since 2002....

• 4/6 NFL Mocks: Cincinnati Bengals 1st Round Options: 2013 NFL Draft: The Bengals have made the playoffs in back to back years for the first time since 1982. However, they still haven’t won...

• 3/29 FootballPerspective.com: Thought Experiment: How many wins would this team average?: It’s been awhile, but time for another post in the Thought Experiments category. Assume the following: On May 1st, 2013,...
• 3/10 Stripe Hype: ICYMI: Bengals 2013 Season Preview: A Look at the Linebackers:   Last year, the Bengals were the victim of the constant mediocrity of Rey Maualuga at linebacker. In 2012, Pro Football...
• 3/4 Stripe Hype: Bengals 2013 Season Preview: A Look at the Linebackers:   Last year, the Bengals were the victim of the constant mediocrity of Rey Maualuga at linebacker. In 2012, Pro Football...
• 3/2 Stripe Hype: Bengals 2013 Season Preview: A Look at the Linebackers:   Last year, the Bengals were the victim of the constant mediocrity of Rey Maualuga at linebacker. In 2012, Pro Football...

• 2/24 Stripe Hype: 2013 NFL Combine: Oday Aboushi Player Profile and Scouting Report: In the next profile of an offensive linemen that could interest the Bengals in the later rounds, we are going to look at a talented...
• 2/23 Stripe Hype: 2013 NFL Combine: Oday Aboushi Player Profile and Scouting Report: In the next profile of an offensive linemen that could interest the Bengals in the later rounds, we are going to look at a talented...
• 2/16 Stripe Hype: Week in Review: Full 6-Round Cincinnati Bengals NFL Mock Draft: With the NFL season now over, teams and fans alike are looking ahead to the off season. The most exciting part of the off season...
• 2/13 Stripe Hype: Cincinnati Bengals: Is Rey Maualuga the Bengals’ Best Defender?: I’m sure you’ve opened up this article in complete bewilderment of the title, with blatant frustration of the notion I have...
• 2/11 Stripe Hype: NFL Mock Draft 2013: Full 6-Round Cincinnati Bengals Draft: With the NFL season now over, teams and fans alike are looking ahead to the off season. The most exciting part of the off season...
• 2/2 Stripe Hype: If I was the Bengals GM on Draft Day: The team has had a stellar offseason so far this year. We have locked down, Michael Johnson and Andre smith to long term deals....

• 1/27 Stripe Hype: Week in Reivew: Bengals Linebackers: Dontay Moch and an Offseason Road Map: As the Bengals head into the offseason and began preparing for the 2013 NFL Draft, a few questions arise in the linbacking corps...
• 1/23 Stripe Hype: Bengals Linebackers: Dontay Moch and an Offseason Road Map: As the Bengals head into the offseason and began preparing for the 2013 NFL Draft, a few questions arise in the linbacking corps...
• 1/23 Stripe Hype: Bengals Linebackers: Dontay Moch and an Offseason Road Map: As the Bengals head into the offseason and began preparing for the 2013 NFL Draft, a few questions arise in the linbacking corps...
• 1/13 Stripe Hype: Week in Review: Top 5 Bengals Needs: Now that the Bengals are out of the playoffs, it’s time to look ahead to the off season. While this Bengals team has exceeded...
• 1/10 Stripe Hype: Top 5 Bengals Needs: Now that the Bengals are out of the playoffs, it’s time to look ahead to the off season. While this Bengals team has exceeded...
• 1/9 Stripe Hype: Top 5 Bengals Needs: Now that the Bengals are out of the playoffs, it’s time to look ahead to the off season. While this Bengals team has exceeded...
• 1/1 Stripe Hype: Earning their Stripes: The Burfict Fit: It’s been a year-long journey of redemption for Bengals weakisde linebacker Vontaze Burfict, who went undrafted out of...
• 1/1 Stripe Hype: Earning their Stripes: The Burfict Fit: It’s been a year-long journey of redemption for Bengals weakisde linebacker Vontaze Burfict, who went undrafted out of...

• 12/31 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Beating the Ravens and Lessons for the Playoffs: Despite it being a glorified preseason game, quite a few aspects of Sunday’s Bengals victory over Baltimore showed just how...
• 12/31 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Beating the Ravens and Lessons for the Playoffs: Despite it being a glorified preseason game, quite a few aspects of Sunday’s Bengals victory over Baltimore showed just how...
• 12/21 Stripe Hype: Bengals @ Steelers Injury report: Illness Strikes Several Key Steelers and Bengals: Bengals Injury Report NAME POSITION INJURY WED. THU. FRI. GAME STATUS Burfict, Vontaze LB Illness - - DNP Probable Dunlap, Carlos...
• 12/21 Stripe Hype: Bengals Struck with the Flu? Practice Bubble Please Mike Brown.:   This week’s events may be a clear sign that Mike Brown needs to invest in getting the Bengals a practice bubble,...
• 12/20 Stripe Hype: Steelers – Bengals Round 1: Analyzing Run Defense, Comparing Burfict and Maualuga: As the season progresses, the roster holes on the defensive side of the ball are becoming more apparent. The problems playing...
• 12/13 The High Phive: Eagles-Bengals Staff Predictions!: In the midst of the news about the Philadelphia Phillies the 4-9 Philadelphia Eagles will host the Cincinnati Bengals at Lincoln...

• 11/25 Stripe Hype: Raiders @ Bengals: What to Watch For:   When the Bengals Run Runningback BenJarvus Green-Ellis leads the team in rushing with 182 carries for 638 yards (3.5)...
• 11/18 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Chiefs Don’t Have the Firepower to Outgun Cincy’s Secondary: Although the Chiefs have been beyond terrible this season, they do have pieces in their offense that should give the Bengals a...
• 11/16 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Chiefs Don’t Have the Firepower to Outgun Cincy’s Secondary: Although the Chiefs have been beyond terrible this season, they do have pieces in their offense that should give the Bengals a...
• 11/16 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Chiefs Don’t Have the Firepower to Outgun Cincy’s Secondary: Although the Chiefs have been beyond terrible this season, they do have pieces in their offense that should give the Bengals a...
• 11/10 Stripe Hype: My Thoughts at the Halfway Point: Defense:     Continuing my article from yesterday, examining the Cincinnati Bengals, position by position halfway through the...
• 11/9 Stripe Hype: Bengals’ Youth Hopes to be Served:     Jamison Hensley of ESPN did his All-AFC North team, showcasing the division’s best players in his opinion,...
• 11/4 Stripe Hype: Week in Review: Bengals Film Study: Peyton Manning Can’t Be Stopped, But Possibly Contained: Most of the Bengals on the current roster were not around to experience it, but the 2005 contest against the Indianapolis Colts...
• 11/3 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Run Defense against McGahee and Hillman’s Thunder and Lightning: The Denver Broncos are riding high right now on the strength of Peyton Manning, but his high level of play is dependent on more...
• 11/2 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Peyton Manning Can’t Be Stopped, But Possibly Contained: Most of the Bengals on the current roster were not around to experience it, but the 2005 contest against the Indianapolis Colts...

• 10/29 Stripe Hype: Bengals Roundtable: Bye Week Optimism: In light off the Bengals three-game losing streak with the most difficult part of their schedule coming up, we thought it was...
• 10/28 Stripe Hype: Bengals Roundtable: Bye Week Optimism: In light off the Bengals three-game losing streak with the most difficult part of their schedule coming up, we thought it was...
• 10/28 Stripe Hype: Bengals Roundtable: Bye Week Optimism: In light off the Bengals three-game losing streak with the most difficult part of their schedule coming up, we thought it was...
• 10/28 Stripe Hype: Week in Review: Amid Sunday Night Loss: Bengals High Points:   Is the sky falling in Bengaldom? At 3-4, the Bengals just seem to find ways to lose against their elite foes. This time,...
• 10/27 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Analyzing Run Defense, Comparing Burfict and Maualuga: As the season progresses, the roster holes on the defensive side of the ball are becoming more apparent. The problems playing...
• 10/27 Stripe Hype: Bengals Film Study: Analyzing Run Defense, Comparing Burfict and Maualuga: As the season progresses, the roster holes on the defensive side of the ball are becoming more apparent. The problems playing...
• 10/23 Stripe Hype: Amid Sunday Night Loss: Bengals High Points:   Is the sky falling in Bengaldom? At 3-4, the Bengals just seem to find ways to lose against their elite foes. This time,...
• 10/23 Stripe Hype: Amid Sunday Night Loss: Bengals High Points:   Is the sky falling in Bengaldom? At 3-4, the Bengals just seem to find ways to lose against their elite foes. This time,...
• 10/22 Three Rivers Burgh Blog: Steelers Game 6 Recap - Steelers 24, Bengals 17: If you were listening to sports talk radio today (I was) or reading about the Steelers and Bengals game online (I did) then you...
• 10/22 Stripe Hype: Heads to Role? Don’t Look for Rey Maualuga to get Axed:   Despite the season-long struggles of Rey Maualuga, who is ranked as the 45th-best out of 46 eligible middle linebackers...
• 10/10 Stripe Hype: Accenting the Positives: Last Sunday’s loss to the Dolphins highlighted a host of considerations for Cincinnati, however; it’s important to keep in...
• 10/7 Stripe Hype: Dolphins @ Bengals Halftime Recap:   After winning the opening coin toss and deferring to the second half, the Bengals defense looked promising on the opening...
• 10/6 Stripe Hype: Week in Review: Called Out: Week 4 Bengals at Jaguars: One-quarter of the season is already in the books for the Cincinnati Bengals. They have gotten off to a quick 3-1 start, mostly...
• 10/2 Stripe Hype: Called Out: Week 4 Bengals at Jaguars: One-quarter of the season is already in the books for the Cincinnati Bengals. They have gotten off to a quick 3-1 start, mostly...
• 10/2 Stripe Hype: Bengals Getting Much-Needed Boost on Defense:     Despite having one of the NFL’s worst-ranked defenses going into Sunday’s game vs. the Jaguars, as well...
• 10/1 Stripe Hype: Bengals Getting Contributions from Less-Heralded Rookies:   The Bengals were able to come out of Jacksonville with a crucial win after getting big contributions from second-year players...

• 9/30 Stripe Hype: Bengals @ Jaguars First-Half Recap:     After winning the opening coin-toss and opting to play defense, Domata Peko sacked Blaine Gabbert on the games’...
• 9/23 Stripe Hype: Scouting the Enemy: Q&A with Redskins Blog Riggo’s Rag:       Jeff Johnson of Riggo’s Rag, the official Redskins blog of the Fansided sports network, was kind enough...
• 9/23 Stripe Hype: Week in Review: Mike Zimmer Must Preach Patience to Slow the Redskins’ RGIII:   One of the reasons both fans and players alike love Mike Zimmer is his straightforward style. He will not sugarcoat the...
• 9/21 Stripe Hype: Madden NFL 13 Roster Update: What they did with the Bengals:     EA Sports has released details for the latest Madden NFL 13 roster update. The week 3 roster update includes 350+...

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