Fantasy grade, projections, percentile rankings, advanced usage, and weekly points.
Luther Burden is a WR24 and grades as a Solid Starter (B) fantasy wide receiver for the 2026 season. He projects for about 209 fantasy points.
Luther Burden is an NFL wide receiver for CHI. Projected WR24. A startable wide receiver most weeks, especially in favorable matchups. Last season he averaged 11.7 fantasy points per game (WR25 in 2026).
B · Solid Starter. Projected WR24. A startable wide receiver most weeks, especially in favorable matchups.
Athletic profile: Luther Burden ran a 4.41-second 40-yard dash (81th percentile at WR). Drafted in 2025 (Round 2, Pick 39) out of Missouri.
In 2026, Luther Burden commanded a 23.8% target share with a 65.5% catch rate and a 0.55 WOPR (weighted opportunity rating), on 27.4% of the team's air yards.
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yd | TD | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 219 | 1 | 11.7 |
| 2025 | 15 | 60 | 47 | 652 | 2 | 8.5 |
Luther Burden grades as a Solid Starter (B) fantasy wide receiver for 2026. Projected WR24. A startable wide receiver most weeks, especially in favorable matchups.
Luther Burden does not have an early-round consensus ADP right now, so in most 12-team leagues he is a late-round pick or waiver-wire add rather than a core draft target.
Luther Burden has no injury designation in our latest data and is expected to be available, but always confirm his status close to kickoff.
Projected WR24. A startable wide receiver most weeks, especially in favorable matchups. Last season he averaged 11.7 fantasy points per game (WR25 in 2026). He projects for roughly 209 fantasy points in 2026.