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Bears Draft Luther Burden III: A New Star Emerges

6/26/2025

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Luther Burden III, selected 39th overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2025 NFL Draft, is set to electrify the field as a wide receiver. With a lucrative four-year, $10.95 million contract, he’s ready to shine under new head coach Ben Johnson and team up with quarterback Caleb Williams, promising an exciting season ahead.

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Story summary

Luther Burden III, selected 39th overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2025 NFL Draft, is set to electrify the field as a wide receiver. With a lucrative four-year, $10.95 million contract, he’s ready to shine under new head coach Ben Johnson and team up with quarterback Caleb Williams, promising an exciting season ahead.