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ESPN analyst is on-board with a full-fledged breakout for Luther Burden in 2026

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Luther Burden is in line for a full breakout next season, and one analyst is already all-in on the idea.

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It took a little time, as it tends to with a rookie who missed time during training camp due to injury, but Luther Burden did eventually emerge as a key part of the Chicago Bears' offense. Over a three-game stretch from Week 14-17 (he missed Week 16), he had 18 catches for 289 yards (16.1 yards per catch) with more than 65 yards in all three contests.