Bears WR Luther Burden suffers groin injury in practice
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 7:17 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III sustained a groin injury during Saturday's practice session. The injury occurred as the team prepares for the upcoming season. Burden is expected to miss a short period while recovering. Further updates on his availability will be provided as the situation develops.
- •Luther Burden III injured his groin during Saturday's practice.
- •A source reports he will miss some time due to the injury.
- •Burden's status may impact the Bears' offensive lineup moving forward.
- •The injury news was shared on August 9, 2026.
- 7:45 PMESPN NFL — Bears WR Burden has groin injury, source says
- 7:33 PMYahoo Sports — Bears receive concerning Luther Burden injury update amid breakout buzz
"Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III suffered a groin injury in Saturday's practice and should miss a little bit of time, a source told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Sunday.
"Chicago Bears receiver Luther Burden III suffered a groin injury and is expected to miss time during training camp.
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External links- ESPN NFLAug 9, 2026, 7:45 PMBears WR Burden has groin injury, source says
Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III suffered a groin injury in Saturday's practice and should miss a little bit of time, a source told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Sunday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 7:33 PMBears receive concerning Luther Burden injury update amid breakout buzz
Chicago Bears receiver Luther Burden III suffered a groin injury and is expected to miss time during training camp.
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