FAITH, FAMILY & FIGHT: Titans WR Treylon Burks Buoyed by Inner Circle as He Battles Back from ACL Injury
NASHVILLE, TN — Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks is writing his comeback story — one built on unwavering faith, relentless grit, and the support of a tight-knit family.
After suffering a torn ACL late last season, the former first-round pick faced one of the most difficult chapters of his young NFL career. But instead of being crushed by the weight of uncertainty, Burks has leaned into what matters most: his faith and his family.
“God’s got me,” Burks said during his first media appearance since the injury. “There were days I couldn’t even walk without pain, but I never doubted. I knew this wasn’t the end.”
Burks credits his mother, grandmother, and fiancée as emotional anchors through the rehab process. They’ve been by his side through every grueling physical therapy session, every small milestone — and every tear.
“It’s humbling,” said his trainer. “Most guys get quiet or angry during this process. But Treylon? He’s motivated. He walks in every day with his head high.”
The Titans, meanwhile, remain confident in Burks’ long-term impact. Team insiders say he’s ahead of schedule in his recovery and could make a strong push to return by midseason. Head coach Brian Callahan noted, “He’s locked in. He wants to be great. You can feel that hunger every time he’s in the building.”
Treylon Burks is more than a comeback story — he’s a symbol of resilience through faith. And as the Titans prepare for a pivotal season, don’t count out the former Arkansas star just yet. His return isn’t just about football. It’s about proving that heart still matters in this game.