# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/derrick-burgess
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:18:08.652Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/derrick-burgess"
name: "Derrick Burgess"
slug: "derrick-burgess"
description: "Derrick Lee Burgess is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles and Oakland Raiders. He was selected by the Eagles in the third round of the 2001 NFL draft where he spent four seasons before joining Oakland. During his four seasons with the Raiders, he twice received Pro Bowl honors and led the league in sacks in 2005. After one season with the New England Patriots, Burgess rejoined the Eagles for his final season in 2010."
tagline: "American football player (born 1978)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Derrick_Burgess_2006-09-17.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1978-08-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.43
  momentum:             1.792
  historical:           4.826532
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%BA%D8%B3"
    title: "ديريك بورغس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%B3"
    title: "ديريك بورجس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick_Burgess"
    title: "Derrick Burgess"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick_Burgess"
    title: "Derrick Burgess"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick_Burgess"
    title: "Derrick Burgess"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q730369"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump