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Luther Burden

Luther Burden

WR • Chicago Bears Proj Rank 19 Actual 47 41 ADP • Trade Value
REC YDS AVG LONG TD FSP
5676413.665219.3
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Luther Burden | Fantasy Outlook

Sophomore Breakout Beckons as Ben Johnson's High-Powered Offense Prepares to Unleash Explosive Playmaker

Following veteran DJ Moore's departure, sophomore wideout Luther Burden III is primed to anchor Chicago's passing game alongside fellow young star Rome Odunze. Head coach Ben Johnson has showered Burden with immense praise during offseason workouts, heavily hinting at a massive breakout role as a primary playmaker in this ascending offense.

Fantasy managers have reacted quickly, driving Burden's PPR ADP from the late-50s in May up to a steady price of 41.00 by July. This climbing draft price reflects intense market hype, yet our projections still view him as a phenomenal value steal at his current cost.

Our models project Burden to secure 73 receptions for 943 yards and five touchdowns on 114 targets. Coming off a solid 740-yard rookie season, this heavily expanded volume provides a highly secure fantasy floor with high-end WR2 upside in all formats.

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Luther Burden Fantasy

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WK OPP TARGET REC YD TD Pts Diff.
20 LAR (11th) 7 3 24 0 5 13
19 GB (13th) 7 3 42 0 7 21
18 DET (2nd) 4 3 35 0 8 21
17 @SF (14th) 9 8 138 1 28 0
16 GB (13th) 0 0 0 0 0 35
15 CLE (27th) 7 6 84 0 14 20
14 @GB (20th) 6 4 67 0 11 22
13 @PHI (18th) 6 4 33 0 8 22
12 PIT (5th) 5 3 46 0 9 23
12 PIT (5th) 5 3 46 0 9 23
11 @MIN (23rd) 5 3 27 0 6 22
10 NYG (7th) 3 3 51 0 8 13
9 @CIN (17th) 0 0 0 0 0 30
8 @BAL (2nd) 1 1 -1 0 1 21
7 NO (10th) 2 1 22 0 3 22
6 @WAS (7th) 4 4 51 0 9 18
4 @LV (4th) 2 2 -4 0 2 26
3 DAL (2nd) 3 3 101 1 20 16
2 @DET (11th) 2 1 5 0 2 30
1 MIN (1st) 1 1 -3 0 1 21
79 56 764 2 149
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RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2025 CHI 16 72 53 740 14.0 2 8 48 6 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 33 25 349 14 1 4 26 7.4 0
Totals 18 79 56 764 13.6 2 9 48 5.3 0

Burden Projection

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REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.4 57.1 0.3 12.2
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Depth Chart

Chicago Bears

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Caleb Williams 93% 52%
NAME OWN START
D'Andre Swift 100% 70%
Kyle Monangai 80% 23%
NAME OWN START
Colston Loveland 75% 48%
NAME OWN START
Rome Odunze 86% 20%
Luther Burden 68% 20%
NAME OWN START
Cairo Santos 41% 36%
NAME OWN START
Bears DST 23% 14%

Team Rankings

PTS
25.9
9th
YDS
369.2
6th
Y/P
5.7
9th
TO Diff
1.3
1st
ATT
33.8
11th
CMP
19.6
20th
YDS
225.1
10th
TD
1.6
10th
ATT
29.7
5th
YDS
144.2
3rd
AVG
4.9
3rd
TD
1.1
9th
SACK
2.1
26th
TA
1.9
1st
PA
24.4
23rd
TeamW-LWin %PFPA
BearsBears11-6-00.647441415
PackersPackers9-7-10.559391360
VikingsVikings9-8-00.529344333
LionsLions9-8-00.529481413

Redzone Stats

PlayerTOTAL LOOKSRUSH ATTTGTRECO/S
Kyle Monangai434032  
D'Andre Swift424111  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
D.J. Moore151372  
Olamide Zaccheaus121270  
Rome Odunze111150  
Luther Burden4430  
Jahdae Walker2210  
Devin Duvernay1110  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Colston Loveland1514111  
Cole Kmet5530  

Team Stats

PlayerGPCMPATTYDSTDINTRATERUSH YDSRUSH TDO/S
C.Williams17330568394227790.13833  
T.Bagent3344700113.570  
C.Keenum0000000.000  
PlayerGPATTYDSAVGTDTGTRECREC YDSSNAPSO/S
D.Swift1622310874.994834299621  
K.Monangai171697834.653018164478  
B.Brown35377.4110015  
R.Johnson72178.500004  
T.Homer101-2-2.000006  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
D.Moore17855068213.6646979  
R.Odunze12904466115.0637733  
L.Burden III15604765213.9265402  
O.Zaccheaus1665393138.0227580  
J.Walker91068714.522586  
D.Duvernay17522613.002440  
M.Alexander10000.0001  
J.Richardson00000.0000  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
C.Loveland16825871312.3658701  
C.Kmet16483034711.6231768  
D.Smythe1764256.2011293  
S.Carlson20000.00014  
N.Kalinic20000.0000  
PlayerGPFGMFGAXPMXPAPTSO/S
C.Santos1525303939122  
PlayerGPTKLSACKTFLINTPDFFFRO/S
T.Edmunds131121.034901  
K.Byard III17930.047800  
J.Brisker17931.011800  
N.Wright17800.0351123  
T.Edwards10670.521500  
C.Gardner-Johnson13663.052410  
N.Sewell13540.030010  
M.Sweat175310.0130631  
T.Stevenson13480.0111022  
G.Dexter Sr.17436.060002  
G.Jarrett14391.510300  
A.Booker10354.550310  
D.Jackson16341.021300  
A.Billings17311.060000  
N.McCloud15260.000200  
D.Odeyingbo8211.020100  
D.Robinson12191.530000  
J.Johnson7170.001200  
J.Tryon-Shoyinka16170.010000  
A.Ogbongbemiga8160.000100  
C.Williams14141.010000  
K.Gordon371.010001  
E.Hicks1770.000000  
S.Turner560.020000  
T.Kpassagnon451.010000  
J.Owens1740.000000  
R.Hyppolite II740.000000  
J.Jones1540.000010  
D.Hardy1730.000000  
J.Blackwell1510.000000  
T.Summers600.000000  
D.Flowers100.000000  
J.Reeves-Maybin300.000000  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

WEEK OPP SCORE
1CHI @CAR
2CHI vs MIN
3CHI vs PHI
4CHI vs NYJ
5CHI @GB
6CHI @ATL
7CHI vs NE
8CHI @SEA
9CHI vs TB
10CHI vs BYE
11CHI vs NO
12CHI @DET
13CHI vs JAC
14CHI @MIA
15CHI @BUF
16CHI vs GB
17CHI vs DET
18CHI @MIN

Player Timeline

Jun 12th

Luther Burden Poised to Be a Major NFL Threat This Season

Jun 1st

Bears WR Luther Burden Gets Engaged to Girlfriend Kendall

May 28th

Bears HC Ben Johnson Praises Luther Burden’s Explosive Plays

Apr 1st

Heartwarming: Bears WR Luther Burden’s high school game date turned ...

Jan 13th

Luther Burden on Bears-Packers Scuffle: “I’m Following My Teammates—No ...

Jan 12th

Bears WR Luther Burden’s “Bench Player” Story Goes Viral After ...

Jan 11th

Viral Story: Luther Burden Downplays Role, Then Scores 5 TDs—Girlfriend ...

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    @VGK_PR

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    Tyson Hinds Signs Two-Year Contract Extension with Ducks

    @AnaheimDucks

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