FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Luther Burden

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I think most likely it would... we are always playing that re-injury risk with these soft tissue strains... I think that could be part of it.

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Burden should return for Week 1, but monitor re-injury risk.

Luther Burden is likely to be ready for Week 1 following a groin strain, though soft tissue injuries carry a 15% re-injury risk per week missed. His history of recurring soft tissue issues may be linked to underlying biomechanical asymmetries, though these are often correctable in young players.

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