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Ben Johnson Doesn't Hold Back Thoughts on Luther Burden

Ben Johnson Doesn't Hold Back Thoughts on Luther Burden

Summary

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson expressed strong confidence in wide receiver Luther Burden as the team prepares for the 2026 season. Johnson praised Burden’s work in the offseason and his improvement in gameplay, noting his growing skills and coachability.

Key Facts

  • Ben Johnson is the head coach of the Chicago Bears.
  • Luther Burden is a second-year wide receiver for the Bears.
  • Johnson says Burden has shown great energy and focus during offseason training.
  • Burden is still learning and expanding his route skills, but is very open to coaching.
  • Burden started slowly in his rookie season but improved heavily towards the end.
  • The Bears traded DJ Moore in the offseason, increasing Burden’s role in the team.
  • Burden finished his first NFL season with 47 catches, 652 yards, and two touchdowns.
  • Johnson notes Burden’s speed now translates better into real game speed and decision-making.
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