Bears WR Luther Burden III to miss a month with groin injury, Week 1 return possible
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Key Points:
- Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III is expected to miss about a month due to a groin injury sustained in practice, potentially sidelining him for the entire preseason and training camp.
- The Bears hope Burden will be ready to play in their Week 1 regular season game against the Panthers on September 13.
- Burden had a strong rookie season in 2025, recording 47 catches for 652 yards and two touchdowns, with notable efficiency and separation statistics.
- Despite initial concerns, the injury is not expected to significantly impact Burden’s availability for the regular season.
