Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry on Luther Burden

PodcastPreseason Love/Hate (WRs + TEs)August 28, 2026

From the episode

Luther Burden, who last year among wide receivers with at least 50 targets, was top five in the NFL in both yards per target and yards per route run. Breakout season coming for this Bears offense and Luther Burden is going to be a big piece of it.

Mentioned at 39:11 – 40:06

STACKED’s take

Positive signalBreakout

Burden is a breakout candidate after elite efficiency metrics last year.

Matthew Berry projects a breakout season for Luther Burden, noting that among wide receivers with at least 50 targets last year, Burden ranked top five in both yards per target and yards per route run. He is expected to be a major piece of the Bears' offense.