Luther Burden III
Luther Burden III is ranked #46 among 197 eligible NFL wide receivers. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 5.1 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 7 touches/game vs 4.4 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.
Luther Burden III 2026 fantasy outlook
Market price (ADP 76.1) lines up with our rank (#92 overall and WR46 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: growing workload (7 touches/gm late vs 4.4 season), steady per-touch efficiency.
CHI 2026 schedule — bye week 10
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPTLuther Burden III consistency and floor
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He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #142 overall, #46 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 76.1 (roughly round 7 in a 12-team league). We rank him #92 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is fairly priced.
We project 8.9 PPR points per game across an expected 16 games — approximately 142 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 1.6 and 11 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #150 in projected scoring (#92 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 60% of games, with a floor of 0.9 and a ceiling of 19.8 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 27% of games and busted (under half his average) in 33%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.