NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Justin Burns, OL, Bethany College

What is your name? 

Justin Burns

What is your Height/Weight? 

6’4 345lbs

What is your position? 

Offensive Lineman (T,G)

Where do you play college football? 

Bethany College

Where are you from? 

New Jersey

Who is your role model, and why? 

My Dad/Mom because they’re both tough. My parent has had their fare share of trial and tribulations but they’re still alive making a way for they family.

Who was your favorite teacher?

Favorite teacher Sharonda Allen

Did you play any other sports growing up? 

Basketball/Football/Track & Field

Who was the toughest player you ever faced? 

Freddy Frazier, he was my teammate!! He lined up on me everyday it wasn’t easy, But it pushed me harder.

Who is the most underrated player on your team?

Cory “Manchild” McManus

What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life? 

The King Motorcade-Coming to AMERICA

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why? 

My teammates like joke, refer me to Tyron or Michael Oher but I say I’m more of Jason Peters

What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it? 

Biggest obstacle was leaving the I overcame it by signing a letter of intent

Do you have any pre-game rituals? 

Pre-game ritual: pedialyte day before with ton of water(hydration) , breakfast, nap, cold shower stretch, music

What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?

Fed a homeless man in Cleveland, Ohio

Who was your favorite NFL team growing up? 

Baltimore Ravens

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose? 

My wife, and parents