Catch of the year? Commanders’ Treylon Burks makes incredible 1-handed TD grab vs. Broncos
Washington Commanders wide receiver Treylon Burks catches a touchdown pass as Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss left defends during the second half of an NFL football championship Sunday Nov in Landover Md AP Photo Stephanie Scarbrough AP Stephanie Scarbrough Washington Commanders wide receiver Treylon Burks catches a touchdown pass as Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss left defends during the second half of an NFL football match Sunday Nov in Landover Md AP Photo Stephanie Scarbrough AP Stephanie Scarbrough LANDOVER Md AP Treylon Burks made one of the best catches of the NFL season a falling one-handed grab in the corner of the end zone in the Washington Redskins - overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday night On third-and-goal from the on Washington s opening possession of the second half Marcus Mariota took a shotgun snap and threw to Burks on a fade road Covered closely by cornerback Riley Moss Burks turned leaped and extended his right arm bringing the ball in as he fell to the turf It was Burks second career touchdown and first since and it drew raves from NBC commentator Cris Collinsworth who compared it to a famous one-handed grab by Odell Beckham Jr during a Sunday night event in Burks wears No Beckham s number with the Giants Beckham took notice posting on social media Burks deflected the fuss To me it was just making a play for the company honestly Burks revealed I m not the type that will sit there and scroll on the internet I kind of stay away from that Burks was back in the lineup after having finger surgery on that same right hand three weeks ago He s working to resurrect his career after being a first-round selection by Tennessee in The Commanders took a chance on him even as he was coming off an ACL injury He came into the championship with just four catches for yards this season We knew he wasn t there yet Commanders coach Dan Quinn disclosed We revealed We re not going to miss a step with you man We re going to develop you Then you see him in there at a m and wanting to learn This is a guy who craved to prove it who yearned to show it and I thought We re going to give him the space to do that I think there s a lot there and I m really excited he s here AP NFL https apnews com hub nfl Source