Luther Burden III 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook

Heading into the 2026 season, Luther Burden III is the 21st-ranked wide receiver (by average fantasy draft position), after the Chicago Bears player was 49th among all WRs in fantasy points last year, with 80.9. For lots more stats and fantasy projections on him, see below.
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Luther Burden III Key Fantasy Stats
Take a peek at Burden's fantasy outlook for 2026 per 2025 data and the upcoming season's projections from numberFire:
Total | Overall Rank | Position Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Fantasy Points | 56.6 | 208 | 63 |
| 2026 Projected Fantasy Points | 115.4 | 91 | 24 |
Luther Burden III 2025 Game-by-Game
In his best game of the season, Burden finished with 19.8 fantasy points -- eight receptions, 138 yards and one touchdown. That was in Week 17 versus the San Francisco 49ers. See the rest of his last-season game log below:
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Luther Burden III vs. Other Bears Receivers
The Bears, who ranked ninth in the NFL in points scored last season, dropped back to pass 53.2% of the time while opting for the ground attack 46.8% of the time. Here's a look at how Burden's 2025 receiving numbers stack up against his Chicago Bears teammates:
Name | Targets | Catches | Yards | TDs | Red Zone Targets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Burden III | 60 | 47 | 652 | 2 | 4 |
| Colston Loveland | 82 | 58 | 713 | 6 | 14 |
| Rome Odunze | 90 | 44 | 661 | 6 | 12 |
| Cole Kmet | 48 | 30 | 347 | 2 | 6 |
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