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Mack Wilson Sr. or Luther Burden

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Mack Wilson Sr.

Mack Wilson Sr.

ILB • Arizona Cardinals ARI
Luther Burden

Luther Burden

WR • Chicago Bears CHI
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Wilson Sr. over Burden

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Wilson Sr. ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 6.38
TACKLES SACKS PASS DEF INT TDS FPTS
6 0.1 0.4 0.1 0 6.38
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Burden over Wilson Sr.

 
 
 
 
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Burden ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 12.07
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.4 56.5 0.3 12.07
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Outlook Luther Burden

Luther Burden at Atlanta — Primed for Shootout Upside in High-Scoring Dome Matchup

Burden is locked in as a starting receiver for Chicago alongside Rome Odunze, commanding steady involvement with 12 targets over his last two contests. Despite media chatter following a tough loss in Green Bay, Burden is healthy and quarterback Caleb Williams was a full practice participant, keeping Chicago's aerial attack on track.

Fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into lineups for this potential shootout in Atlanta. Rostered in 99% of leagues and started in 70%, our projections peg Burden for approximately 5 catches, 58 receiving yards, and 13.4 fantasy points, solidifying him as an appealing every-week starter with high ceiling potential.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Mack Wilson Sr.
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
7300.000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
14700.000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Luther Burden
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
44711.8230
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
811013.8230
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Mack Wilson Sr.
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Luther Burden
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @GB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Mack Wilson Sr.
OWN
 
0%
-0.01 compared to last week
START
 
0%
+0.14 compared to last week
OWN/START Luther Burden
OWN
99%
+0.33 compared to last week
START
70%
-1.63 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Mack Wilson Sr.
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Luther Burden
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Mack Wilson Sr.

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 14th with 27.0 total points (5.40 avg).
  • Currently 18 points behind the leader: Jacob Rodriguez
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.9 PPG.

    • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: -7, Assisted Tackles: +1 Sacks: EVEN, INTs: EVEN, Passes Defended: -4, INT TDS: EVEN,

    • Season Outlook

Breakdown Luther Burden

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 21st among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 33rd with 32.80 total points (6.56 avg).
  • Currently 69.66 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 25 in receptions and is currently ranked 21st among WR.
  • Top 25 in targets and is currently ranked 21st among WR.
  • Top 6 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 4th among WR.
  • Top 6 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 6th among WR.
  • Top 25 in reception yards with 266 and 11.57 YPC and is currently ranked 25th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 43rd among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 3 in rush attempts with 7 (1.40 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among WR.
  • Top 10 in rush yards with 22 (4.40 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +16, Rec Yards: +167 Rec TDs: EVEN,

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 75, REC YDS: 915, REC TDS: 6
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Mack Wilson Sr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Luther Burden

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Mack Wilson Sr.

Week 6
Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.00293.4054803.70
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 7th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 24th with 22.00 total points (4.40 avg).
  • Currently 37 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 293.40 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 27th in rush defense with 642 (128.40 per game).
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 825 (165.00 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 4 (0.80 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 22 in points against with 24.00 per game and currently ranked 21st among DST.
  • Currently ranked 25th in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +85.77, Turnovers: -5 Sacks: -32, INTs: -1, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: +4.87,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 21.6, YDS/G: 348
Matchups Luther Burden

Week 6
Chicago Bears @ Atlanta Falcons

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.40341.60411114.09
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 13th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 19th with 25.00 total points (5.00 avg).
  • Currently 34 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.5 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in rush defense with 401 (80.20 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Ranked 27th in pass defense with 1307 (261.40 per game).
  • Top 22 in points against with 24.40 per game and currently ranked 22nd among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 1 (0.20 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +82.1, Turnovers: -2 Sacks: +1, INTs: -2, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +2.9,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 51, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.1, YDS/G: 347.1
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Mack Wilson Sr.
4.13
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Luther Burden
18.66
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Mack Wilson Sr.
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2022 NE 16 26 16 2 1 0 0
2023 NE 16 33 13 4 3 0 0
2024 ARI 16 75 31 3 5 1 0
2025 ARI 9 60 26 0 6 1 0
2026 ARI 5 35 20 0 1 0 0
ON PACE 18 126 72 0 4 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 56 23 2 5 1 0
Totals 65 229 106 8 16 2 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
2026 CHI 5 35 23 266 11.6 1 7 22 3.1 0
ON PACE 18 126 83 958 11.6 4 25 79 3.1 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 33 25 349 14 1 4 26 7.4 0
Totals 23 114 79 1030 13.0 3 16 70 4.4 0
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