Luther Burden III: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Chicago Bears News / Sporting News / October 16

Bears insider reveals 'things are looking up' for Luther Burden III after Week 6

Luther Burden III could be seeing an increased role going forward.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / October 15

Luther Burden III could be on track to see a bigger role going into Week 7 it's just unfortunate how it might develop

The Chicago Bears had another gritty win in Week 6 over the Washington Commanders and with the dust settled, we can take a look at some of the changes implemented during the bye week by head coach Ben Johnson and the rest of his staff.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23

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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 22

What Caleb Williams told Luther Burden III before explosive touchdown pass in Week 3

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is very confident in his arm. He has every right to be, too. Since becoming the Bears' starter in 2024, Williams

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Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / September 22

'If you get the ball in his hands, it's a problem' — Luther Burden III breakout comes earlier than expected and could lead to more opportunities

The Chicago Bears offense in Week 3 was everything head coach Ben Johnson expected it to look like. The unit was quick, efficient, and explosive. Johnson

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 3

Bears’ Luther Burden III makes number change before Week 1 debut

Contrary to his surname, wide receiver Luther Burden III seeks to lighten the load for some of the Chicago Bears as he enters his rookie season. Drafted as the 39th overall pick out of Missouri, Burden’s role remains unclear before their Week 1 assignment against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 2

Bears rookie WR Luther Burden III switches jersey number again

Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III has the kind of talent that will make him must-see TV this fall. But you're going to need a really updated roster to find him on the field.

Chicago Bears News / Last Word On Sports / August 25

The Luther Burden III Contract May Have Been a Gamble

The Chicago Bears did something that’s not been done often before. Will it pay off for them in the long run? The 2025 Chicago Bears have a host of upgrades coming into this season in many areas of the team.

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 3

Bears rookie making quick impression on coaching staff

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Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / July 31

How Bears rookie is rebounding after being pulled from recent practice

How Bears rookie WR Luther Burden III is rebounding after being pulled from recent practice

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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 31

Luther Burden turning heads with dominant Bears training camp showing

Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III has announced his arrival at training camp in a big way. After missing most of the Bears' offseason workout program with a soft-tissue injury, Burden returned to practice this week.

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NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 31

Bears' Luther Burden III flashes elite separation versus Kyler Gordon on TD catch

During Wednesday's Chicago Bears training camp practice, fans in attendance got a glimpse of what makes wide receiver Luther Burden III so dangerous. One of the biggest things is his ankle-breaking ability to get separation quickly from defenders.

Missouri Tigers News / EasySportz / July 30

Ben Johnson Sends A Clear Message To Bears Rookie

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III faced a public reprimand during Tuesday’s training camp practice at Halas Hall, as head coach Ben Johnson removed him from team drills after repeated alignment errors at the line of scrimmage.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 29

Ben Johnson's worst fears with Luther Burden III are already coming true at Bears training camp after the rookie's return to the field

When the Chicago Bears opened up training camp last week, one player was surprisingly not on the field in second-round rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 28

Chicago Bears rookie out for 4 weeks with injury: Report

On Tuesday, the Chicago Bears welcomed back rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III to practice after dealing with a hamstring injury this offseason. The Bears revealed they’ll be without another rookie who was injured during the pre-draft process this winter.

Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / July 28

Bears Receive Positive Update on Luther Burden III

Rookie WR's return to full practice gear offers promising sign for Chicago's offense Week two of Chicago Bears training camp is underway, and Monday marked the first day players practiced in full pads.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 25

Surprise Chicago Bears WR balling out at training camp

The Chicago Bears have a rookie wide receiver turning heads at training camp. It’s not Luther Burden III, as the No. 39 pick in April’s draft has missed the first three practices of training camp for a soft tissue injury that had him out of practice since rookie minicamp in May.

Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / July 25

Update on Luther Burden III: Bears Coach Talks Injury While Camp Moves Forward

Bears hoping rookie WR returns soon as soft-tissue setback lingers into camp Day two of Chicago Bears training camp is in the books, and day three is fast approaching.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 23

Bears WR Luther Burden III not seen during the first day of training camp despite generating buzz on social media earlier this week

The Chicago Bears wrapped up the first day of training camp on Wednesday and two notable rookies were not present on the field with the rest of the team.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 19

Some Bears fans are already speculating Luther Burden III will be a bust

Before even lacing up his cleats for day one of Chicago Bears' training camp, rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III already has some Bears fans predicting he'll be a bust.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 18

Bears sign Luther Burden III to fully-guaranteed contract

The Chicago Bears are still signing their rookies, and they recently came to an agreement with one of them, making history as the first full guaranteed deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 15