Name: Diata Burns
School: Bowling Green State University / Alabama A&M University 
Position: DB
Height: 5-10
Weight: 190

Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season? 

No matter what adversity was in the way, I made sure I displayed as much talent and results of the work I’ve put in as I possibly could. 

Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?

They would say I am Versatile, dependable, unique, a playmaker, a game changer. 

Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?

I focus on tendencies, route concepts, the OC’s “go-to’s” and the QB’s Go-To’s. I study everything I can to best prepare myself for the game and certain situations or wherever we may be in the game and on the field.

Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position? 

What I’ve been through and gone through to get where I am and my consistency no matter how hard things have gotten. Not only that but I feel that my versatility and understanding of the game is extremely unique and on another level. I believe I have the best feet in the game and they have made many plays for me as well. The work that I’ve put in and the way that I play is something that I feel the world deserves to witness. 

Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?

I am currently staying ready and consistently training and preparing with the best for my opportunity so I don’t have to get ready.

Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?

I will bring positivity, energy, resilience, great communication, versatility, and love to whatever team and community willing to invest in me. Leaving a positive and successful impact wherever you go is extremely essential!

Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?

I have what you need. I have what you’ve been searching and looking for. I have the versatility, the playmaking ability, the consistency, the athleticism, and the attitude you would want in your organization and want to win with! I intend to make history with whoever is willing to invest in me and work together. Let’s take the game to the next level!