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Keenan Allen

Keenan Allen

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Luther Burden

Luther Burden

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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Allen over Burden

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Keenan Allen

Veteran Keenan Allen Awaits Next Landing Spot as Offseason Rumors Swirl

Veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen enters the 2026 season as an intriguing free agent with plenty of proven production left. After catching 81 passes for 777 yards and four touchdowns with the Chargers last year, the 13-year veteran has shown he can still be a reliable possession target.

Though his landing spot remains undecided, rumors have linked him to the Colts, and Chargers GM Joe Hortiz has repeatedly left the door open for a possible reunion. His fantasy value will heavily depend on his final destination and role.

Currently rostered in 73% of fantasy leagues, managers are holding him as a wait-and-see option. If he lands in a pass-heavy offense, he could easily emerge as a steady late-round value and a reliable weekly flex option.


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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Burden over Allen

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Luther Burden

Sophomore Surge Beckons as Primary Target Vacancies Fuel Breakout Potential

Following the departure of DJ Moore, Chicago's passing offense is ripe for a new focal point. Luther Burden III steps directly into a starting role, operating alongside Rome Odunze in a high-upside Caleb Williams-led passing attack. Our models project a massive leap in opportunity for the sophomore, forecasting a team-high 114 targets.

Burden is coming off a promising debut campaign where he registered 53 receptions for 740 yards and two touchdowns. Head coach Ben Johnson publicly lauded his offseason progress, telling media members that he is buying stock in the young wideout after multiple explosive plays. His dynamic playmaking will be fully unleashed in this creative vertical scheme.

The market has caught on, driving Burden's PPR ADP from the mid-50s in late May to a steady 41.0 by early July. Despite this climbing price, our projections of 73 receptions for 943 yards and five scores suggest he is still a draft-day steal. He possesses the ceiling to easily beat this cost.


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Performance Keenan Allen
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Performance Luther Burden
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Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Keenan Allen
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Redzone Touches Luther Burden
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Keenan Allen
OWN
73%
+2.28 compared to last week
START
16%
-2.27 compared to last week
OWN/START Luther Burden
OWN
68%
+3.06 compared to last week
START
20%
-5.13 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Keenan Allen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Luther Burden
18th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Keenan Allen

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 42nd with 104.20 total points (5.79 avg).
  • Currently 205.1 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.8.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 15 in receptions and is currently ranked 15th among WR.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 19th among WR.
  • Top 20 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 18th among WR.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 777 and 9.59 YPC and is currently ranked 30th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 46th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +17, Rec Yards: +83 Rec TDs: -3,
Breakdown Luther Burden

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 18th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 45th with 93.20 total points (4.66 avg).
  • Currently 216.1 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.7 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 41st among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 58th among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 698 and 13.96 YPC and is currently ranked 40th among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 75th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 7 (0.39 per game) and is currently ranked 21st among WR.
  • Top 15 in rush yards with 52 (2.89 per game) and is currently ranked 13th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 20 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +56, Rec Yards: +764 Rec TDs: +2,
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 73, REC YDS: 943, REC TDS: 5
Next Up Health Check
Injury Keenan Allen

No Injury Reported

Injury Luther Burden

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Keenan Allen

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Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Matchups Luther Burden

Week 1
Chicago Bears @ Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.00338.5022163123.45
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Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 16th with 103.00 total points (5.72 avg).
  • Currently 124 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.7.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in turnovers with 21 (1.24 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Ranked 23rd in rush defense with 2243 (131.94 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 3850 (226.47 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 15 (0.88 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 16 in points against with 22.35 per game and currently ranked 15th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 22nd in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -56.26, Turnovers: +6 Sacks: -5, INTs: +8, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: -6.94,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 38, INT: 11, TDS: 1, PA/G: 23.8, YDS/G: 347.7
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Keenan Allen
4.27
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Luther Burden
19.30
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Keenan Allen
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2013 SD 15 104 71 1046 14.7 8 0 0 0 0
2014 SD 14 122 77 783 10.2 4 0 0 0 0
2015 SD 8 89 67 725 10.8 4 0 0 0 0
2016 SD 1 7 6 63 10.5 0 0 0 0 0
2017 LAC 16 159 102 1393 13.7 6 2 9 4.5 0
2018 LAC 15 137 97 1196 12.3 6 9 75 8.3 0
2019 LAC 16 151 104 1199 11.5 6 3 16 5.3 0
2020 LAC 14 147 100 992 9.9 8 1 -1 -1 0
2021 LAC 16 157 106 1138 10.7 6 0 0 0 0
2022 LAC 10 89 66 752 11.4 4 1 8 8 0
2023 LAC 13 150 108 1243 11.5 7 2 6 3 0
2024 CHI 15 121 70 744 10.6 7 0 0 0 0
2025 LAC 16 122 81 777 9.6 4 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 15 131 86 921 10.7 6 1 2 3 0
Totals 172 1576 1064 12137 11.4 70 18 113 6.3 0
Career Luther Burden
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
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ATL @PIT
BAL @IND
BUF @HOU
CAR vs CHI
CIN vs TB
CLE @JAC
DAL @NYG
DEN @KC
DET vs NO
GB @MIN
LAR vs SF
LV vs MIA
NE @SEA
NYJ @TEN
PHI vs WAS
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ATL vs NYM 07:15 EDT EST
BAL @CIN 07:10 EDT EST
BOS @LAA 09:38 EDT EST
CHC vs STL 04:05 EDT EST
CHW @CLE 07:10 EDT EST
COL vs SF 08:10 EDT EST
HOU vs TB 08:15 EDT EST
LAD vs SD 10:10 EDT EST
MIN @NYY 07:05 EDT EST
PIT @WAS 06:45 EDT EST
SEA vs TOR 10:10 EDT EST
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