The Bears are banking on Burden to make an immediate impact, so his absence isn’t just a minor hiccup—it’s a real setback for a team trying to turn things around. Johnson’s irritation signals this could be more than just routine preseason rust. Fans should keep an eye on whether this lingers into the regular season.

<p>&#160; The Chicago Bears enter this season with sky-high expectations thanks to an improved roster. Unfortunately, one of their most promising players isn&#8217;t available right now. Rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III hasn&#8217;t been able to practice, and given how important he is projected to be, head coach Ben Johnson is visibly frustrated. &#8220;[Luther Burden] [&#8230;]</p>
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Bears head coach Ben Johnson isn’t hiding his frustration after rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III—a key piece of Chicago’s revamped offense—has been sidelined during practice. With high hopes for the season, the team’s momentum is already hitting a snag.

Ben Johnson Sounds Off On Rookie WR Missing Time

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