Chicago Bears rookie Luther Burden III remains proud of the proverbial chip he carries on his shoulder. “Everybody who passed up on me has got to pay.”

The Chicago Bears added a playmaker in Michigan tight end Colston Loveland with the 10th overall pick, adding another weapon in Ben Johnson's offense. Loveland will serve as a 1-2 punch at tight end alongside veteran Cole Kmet,

A high bar has been set the last two years with Sam LaPorta making a run at Mike Ditka’s record for receiving yards by a rookie tight end in 2023 and Brock Bowers eclipsing it last season with the Las Vegas Raiders.