Plenty of NFL players have used perceived draft day slides as motivation when they get into the league and Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III is jumping into that ring.
When the Chicago Bears were on the clock with the 39th overall pick in the second-round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the draft room was stunned to see wide receiver Luther Burden III still on the board.
As the Chicago Bears began non-contract drills on Friday to kick off rookie mini-camp, a number of first-year players met with media members. Former Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden, a second-round selection (No.
One of the best value selections in the entire 2025 NFL Draft occurred in the second-round when wide receiver Luther Burden III was still on the board with the 39th overall selection.
By most accounts, the Chicago Bears had an incredibly successful 2025 NFL Draft. It began in the first round with the selection of Michigan tight end Colston Loveland, and continued over seven rounds and eight selections.
In a somewhat fortuitous circumstance, the Chicago Bears were able to land one of, if not the most, dynamic offensive weapons in the 2025 NFL Draft when they selected wide receiver Luther Burden III from the Missouri Tigers with the 39th pick.
Many NFL analysts and Missouri Tigers fans alike were shocked to see wideout Luther Burden III fall out of the first round of the NFL Draft Thursday night.
If Bears fans were confused about Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III as their first pick in Round 2 at No. 39, imagine how Burden himself felt. He wasn't too excited about it, not necessarily being in Chicago but being a second-round pick, and he said as much.
It's official — wide receiver Luther Burden III has found his NFL home with the Chicago Bears. The former Missouri Tiger was selected with the 39th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Caleb Williams now has another big-time target to work with. The Chicago Bears selected wide receiver Luther Burden III from Missouri with the No. 39 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
WCG’s lead draft analyst shares his thoughts on the Bears’ first of their second-round picks. With the No. 39 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears selected Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III.
In the NFL, surprise draft picks can scare the crap out of a fan base. Luther Burden III, on the other hand, is the kind of surprise pick who'll scare the crap out of an opponent.
This is a GREAT pick at this spot in the draft. The Chicago Bears gave Caleb Williams a top-notch new receiver, Luther Burden III out of Mizzou, with pick No.
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Luther Burden III is headed to Chicago The New Orleans Saints selected the former Missouri wide receiver in the 2025 NFL draft with the No.
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Luther Burden III will have to wait another day to learn his new home. The former Missouri Tigers wide receiver slipped past the first round of the 2025 NFL draft Thrusday night.
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