Coach Ben Johnson identifies a fierce, "invincible" competitive edge in Luther Burden, drawing striking parallels to the physical playstyle and relentless drive of All-Pro Amon-Ra St. Brown.

Chicago Bears receiver Luther Burden III is expected to be out “a little bit of time,” per a report. Meanwhile, rookie receiver Zavion Thomas exited practice Sunday with an apparent leg injury.

Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III had flashes of brilliance as a rookie, and head coach Ben Johnson knows he’s primed for a breakout campaign in 2026. The Chicago Bears were must-see TV on offense in Ben Johnson’s first year as head coach ...

The Bears made a significant change to their wide receiver room this offseason when they traded DJ Moore to the Bills and the move set up a significant change for second-year wideout Luther Burden. Burden had 47 catches for 652 yards and two touchdowns ...

He's primarily served as a punt and return specialist, including leading the NFL in punt return yards with the Steelers in 2021. McCloud totaled a career-best 38 punts for 367 yards, averaging 9.7 yards per return.

According to ESPN insider Adam Schefter, Burden is expected to miss the entire preseason due to a strained groin injury that he suffered over the weekend. The Bears do expect him to be back for their regular-season opener against the Carolina Panthers,

The Bears' defense is last in the NFL at 39.5 points per game and will host a Cowboys team that just scored 40.

The Chicago Bears will be without starting safety Coby Bryant for a significant amount of time after he underwent knee surgery.