FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Luther Burden

Podcast8 Players Fantasy Football Projections LOVE | Draft Values for 2026 (Ep. 2116)August 7, 2026

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Ben Johnson also seems to be pretty honest with the media when he talks about his players, and he has been gushing, just gushing about Luther Burden. Jim Coventry believes that's a reason to prefer Burden over O'Dunzane Fantasy this season

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Ben Johnson's praise makes Burden a preferred target over Odunze

Pat Fitzmaurice and Jim Coventry suggest preferring Burden over Odunze due to Bears head coach Ben Johnson's vocal praise for Burden, which is viewed as a reliable indicator of his role in the offense.