Luther Burden III
NFL Injury Report

Luther Burden III Injury Status

Chicago Bears • WR
Latest Injury Status
questionable
Q

Burden left the game in the fourth quarter after taking a high hit, and a subsequent evaluation has revealed a concussion for Chicago's leading receiver. He will have to clear the NFL's five-step concussion protocol in order to be eligible to play in Week 11 against the Saints, with Chicago's Week 10 bye offering Burden an extra week to recover. Burden extended his touchdown streak to three games with a 56-yard touchdown catch in the first quarter.

Injury Details

Body Part
Concussion
Location
Head
Side
Not Specified
Expected Return
Nov 22, 2026

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Luther Burden III Injury History

November 13, 2026
questionable • Concussion
Concussion
Burden has a concussion, head coach Ben Johnson revealed after Sunday's 27-24 win over the Buccaneers, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
November 9, 2026
questionable • Concussion
Not Specified
Burden (undisclosed) was helped off the field in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game against the Buccaneers, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
November 9, 2026
questionable • Undisclosed
questionable
November 9, 2026
active
Burden secured seven of nine targets for 56 yards and a touchdown in the Bears' 34-17 win over the Seahawks on Monday night.
November 3, 2026
active
Burden brought in all four targets for 130 yards and a touchdown and rushed once for seven yards in the Bears' 30-24 win over the Patriots on Thursday.
October 23, 2026
active
Burden secured all eight targets for 95 yards in the Bears' 31-23 win over the Falcons on Sunday.
October 19, 2026
active
Burden secured four of six targets for 47 yards and rushed four times for two yards in the Bears' 31-7 loss to the Packers on Sunday.
October 10, 2026
active
Burden caught four of six targets for 63 yards and added an 11-yard rush in Sunday's 23-12 win over the Jets.
October 4, 2026
active
Burden secured seven of 11 targets for 61 yards and a touchdown while rushing once for seven yards in the Bears' 27-7 win over the Eagles on Monday night.
September 29, 2026
active
Burden caught three of seven targets for 32 yards in Sunday's 9-3 loss to the Vikings.
September 20, 2026
active
Burden caught all five of his targets for 63 yards and added two yards on his only carry in Sunday's 59-37 win over the Panthers.
September 13, 2026
active
Burden (groin) is not listed on the Bears' Week 1 injury report Wednesday.
September 9, 2026
active
September 9, 2026
questionable • Groin
Not Specified
Coach Ben Johnson said Burden (groin) will participate in Tuesday's practice, Zack Pearson of BearReport reports.
September 1, 2026
questionable • Groin
Not Specified
Burden (groin) did not suit up for Saturday's preseason victory over the Titans but did run routes pregame, according to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune.
August 30, 2026
questionable • Groin
Not Specified
Burden (groin) returned to practice Wednesday, but he was contained to individual drills, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
August 26, 2026
questionable • Groin
Not Specified
questionable
August 19, 2026
active • Groin
Not Specified
Coach Ben Johnson said Tuesday that Burden (groin) is going to "hopefully" be ready by the start of the season, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.

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