Artie Burns is an American professional football cornerback currently playing for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft after playing college football at the University of Miami (FL).
In 1985, Michael Timpson set records in the 110 hurdles and the 300. These records were later broken by Artie Burns in 2012 at the Bob Hayes Invitational.
On May 1, 1995, Artie Tyrone Burns Jr. was born. He would later become a professional football cornerback.
In 1997, Chad Scott was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers as the 24th overall pick, being the previous cornerback drafted in the first round before Artie Burns in 2016.
On October 24, 2006, Artie Burns's father was arrested in South Carolina for trafficking cocaine and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
In 2011, Artie Burns was selected for the All-USA high school track and field team by USA Today. Also in 2011, he won both the 110-meter hurdles and the 400-meter hurdles at the USA Youth outdoor track and field championships.
At the 2012 Bob Hayes Invitational, Artie Burns broke records in the 110 hurdles and the 300, previously set in 1985. In 2012, his 110 hurdles time was the second-fastest worldwide by a youth athlete. Also in 2012 Burns had the No. 5 time in the World (No. 1 in USA) in the 110-meter hurdles amongst junior athletes.
In 2014, Artie Burns broke the American junior record in the indoor 60-meter hurdles.
On February 25, 2015, Artie Burns's brother, Thomas Burns, committed to play football for the University of Miami.
In October 2015, Artie Burns's mother died from a heart attack at the age of 44.
On June 8, 2016, Artie Burns signed a four-year, $9.59 million rookie contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $5.17 million signing bonus.
On September 12, 2016, Artie Burns made his professional debut against the Washington Redskins.
On October 16, 2016, Artie Burns made a season-high five solo tackles during a game against the Miami Dolphins.
On November 6, 2016, Artie Burns started his first career game against the Baltimore Ravens and intercepted a pass. It was also the first interception of any Steelers defensive back of the season.
On December 4, 2016, Artie Burns recorded a season-high six solo tackles and an assisted tackle during a game against the New York Giants.
In 2016, Artie Burns was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round as the 25th overall pick.
On January 1, 2017, Artie Burns recorded a season-high eight combined tackles and deflected a pass as the Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns.
On January 8, 2017, Artie Burns started in his first career postseason game, recording three solo tackles and one assist in the Steelers' victory over the Miami Dolphins in the AFC Wild Card Round.
On October 29, 2017, Artie Burns recorded a season-high nine combined tackles as the Steelers defeated the Detroit Lions.
On December 25, 2017, Artie Burns recorded his only interception of the season on a pass attempt by Houston Texans quarterback Tom Savage.
In 2017, Artie Burns became engaged to Ella.
On May 1, 2019, the Steelers declined the fifth-year option on Artie Burns's contract, making him a free agent in 2020.
On March 26, 2020, Artie Burns signed with the Chicago Bears.
On August 18, 2020, Artie Burns was carted off the field after suffering a torn ACL and was ruled out for the season.
Artie Burns was set to become a free agent in 2020 after the Steelers declined the fifth-year option on his contract in 2019.
On March 26, 2021, Artie Burns re-signed with the Chicago Bears.
On March 18, 2022, Artie Burns signed with the Seattle Seahawks.
On May 22, 2023, Artie Burns re-signed with the Seattle Seahawks.
On March 15, 2024, Artie Burns re-signed with the Seattle Seahawks.
May 24, 2027, is the projected release date for Artie Burns's father, who was arrested in 2006.
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