2024 Dynasty Rookie Post-Draft Update: Jermaine Burton

The NFL Draft is behind us, rookie drafts are taking place, and as dynasty managers, we are looking ahead to the upcoming season. In our Dynasty Rookie Post-Draft Update series, we break down all the incoming fantasy-relevant rookies, looking at their profiles and where they fit. The basis of the rookie profile involves the usage of STORM analysis, focusing on five key components: Situation, Talent, Opportunity, Risk, and Market.

Situation

Name: Jermaine Burton

Position: Wide Receiver

Pro Team: Cincinnati Bengals

College Team: University of Alabama

Draft Status: Round three, 16th overall

As a recruit, Burton was a top 15 wide receiver prospect out of Calabasas High School in 2020. He had offers from Alabama, Auburn, and Florida before choosing Georgia. In two years there, he had modest numbers but did have eight touchdowns. He then decided to transfer to Alabama to be in a higher passing volume offense and receive more targets.