Luther Burden III Latest news and fantasy analysis
- Age
- 22
- Height / weight
- 6'0", 210 lb
- Experience
- 2nd season
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 13.9
- Pos rank
- WR26
- Rostered
- 94%
Week 8 at Seahawks, Mon Nov 2, 8:15 PM ET 32nd vs. WRs, tough
Latest Luther Burden III News & Updates
Latest update
Burden III delivers WR1 week vs. New England
23.7 FPTS
W 30–24 vs NEFantasy impact: Ceiling game4 REC · 130 YDS · 1 TD · 4 TGT
Efficiency carried it: 32.5 yards per target produced his first 20+ point game of 2026.
Season Timeline
Week 6Oct 18W 31–23 @ ATL
Fantasy impact: Positive. Burden III solid in win at Atlanta
17.5 FPTS · 8 REC · 95 YDS · 8 TGT
Volume drove it: 8 targets produced a WR14 finish.
Finish: WR14SolidView Game RecapWeek 5Oct 11L 7–31 @ GB
Fantasy impact: Negative. Burden III struggles at Green Bay
8.9 FPTS · 4 REC · 47 YDS · 6 TGT
The Packers kept Burden III out of the end zone and under his average.
Finish: WR41FloorView Game RecapWeek 4Oct 4W 23–12 vs NYJ
Fantasy impact: Negative. Burden III struggles vs. New York
11.4 FPTS · 4 REC · 63 YDS · 6 TGT
The Jets kept Burden III out of the end zone and under his average.
Finish: WR39FloorView Game RecapWeek 3Sep 28W 27–7 vs PHI
Fantasy impact: Positive. Burden III solid in win vs. Philadelphia
19.8 FPTS · 7 REC · 61 YDS · 1 TD · 11 TGT
Volume drove it: 11 targets produced a WR13 finish.
Finish: WR13SolidView Game RecapWeek 2Sep 20L 3–9 vs MIN
Fantasy impact: Negative. Burden III struggles vs. Minnesota
6.2 FPTS · 3 REC · 32 YDS · 7 TGT
The Vikings kept Burden III out of the end zone and under his average.
Finish: WR63FloorView Game RecapWeek 1Sep 13W 59–37 @ CAR
Fantasy impact: Negative. Burden III struggles at Carolina
9.5 FPTS · 5 REC · 63 YDS · 5 TGT
The volume dried up: 5 targets, down from 7.0 in his other games.
Finish: WR37FloorView Game Recap
No updates of this type yet this season.
Around the Bears
Bears Teammates News
Updates on Burden III's quarterback and target competition.
- Rome Odunze: Outproduced by Burden again (opens in new tab)Rome Odunze, WR. 38 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Colston Loveland: Continues producing in Week 7 win (opens in new tab)Colston Loveland, TE. 42 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Caleb Williams: Over 300 yards again in win (opens in new tab)Caleb Williams, QB. 124 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Caleb Williams: Active for Week 6 (opens in new tab)Caleb Williams, QB. 124 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Caleb Williams: Expected to start Sunday (opens in new tab)Caleb Williams, QB. 124 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Caleb Williams: Logs full practice Thursday (opens in new tab)Caleb Williams, QB. 124 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
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Luther Burden III News FAQ
What is the latest news on Luther Burden III?
The latest Burden III update, from October 23: Burden III delivers WR1 week vs. New England. Burden III caught 4 of 4 targets for 130 yards and one touchdown in the 30–24 win vs. New England. That was 13% of the team's targets.
How does the latest Luther Burden III news affect his fantasy value?
Positively: he scored 23.7 fantasy points, a WR7 finish, 9.8 above his 13.9 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.