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Henry Burris: A Look Back at the Worst Player To Wear A Chicago Bears Jersey

April 17, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Henry Burris. What can be said about this very bad quarterback? Well, if you don't know anything about Henry Burris, you will soon.
Burris made his way to the NFL in 2001 with the Packers after spending two seasons in the CFL. In 2002, the Bears' three quarterbacks were Jim Miller, Chris Chandler and Henry Burris.
Jim Miller was lost for the season in Week 15 due to a knee injury. Chris Chandler was given a shot the next week, but the Bears opted to give Burris a look later in that game.
In that Week 16 game against Carolina, Burris completed 8 of 22 passes for only 50 yards, and a touchdown to WR Dez White. Burris scrambled three times for 17 yards, but fumbled the ball twice.
In Week 17, the final game of the season, Burris completed 7 of 19 passes for 78 yards and a QB rating of 10.3. Burris threw four interceptions to the best defense in the league, Tampa Bay's.
In six games, Burris made two starts. He finished the season with a QB rating of 28.4, comp...

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