Bears Rising Star to Be Sidelined for Preseason With Injury
Summary
Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III will miss the entire preseason due to a strained groin injury. The team expects him to recover in time for the regular season opener against the Carolina Panthers.Key Facts
- Luther Burden III is a second-year wide receiver for the Chicago Bears.
- Burden suffered a strained groin injury and will miss all preseason games.
- The Bears expect Burden to be ready for the regular season opener.
- Burden is set to replace veteran wide receiver DJ Moore, who was traded to the Buffalo Bills.
- DJ Moore had 244 catches, 3,012 yards, and 20 touchdowns with the Bears since 2023.
- Burden finished his rookie NFL season with 47 catches, 652 yards, and two touchdowns.
- He was the 39th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft and played college football at Missouri.
- At Missouri, Burden caught 192 passes for 2,263 yards and 21 touchdowns from 2022 to 2024.
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