Luther Burden's Targets Rise, Playing Time Doesn't
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Luther Burden's Targets Rise, Playing Time Doesn'tRookie WR Luther Burden III made a team-high 4 receptions on a modest passing day for the Bears against Philadelphia. He tied WR Rome Odunze and TE Colston Loveland for the team lead with six targets and took his 4 catches for 33 yards. Loveland and TE Cole Kmet were the only other Bears to catch more than two balls.
Rookie Skill Players Make Impact in Bears VictoryThe Chicago Bears scored 31 points on offense against the Pittsburgh Steelers with three rookies overtaking the veterans in front of them. RB Kyle Monangai went 12-48-1 on the ground outperforming D Andre Swift who only went 8-15-0. TE Colston Loveland went 4-49-1 compared to Cole Kmet s 1-3-0. Finally, WR Luther Burden III surpassed Olamide Zaccheaus again this week with Burden going 3-46-0 on 5 targets while Zaccheaus caught his lone target for 6 yards.
Fantasy football waiver wire pickups: NFL Week 13With Week 12 of the fantasy football season nearly done, Jacoby Brissett and Colston Loveland stand out as top waiver-wire targets.
Cole Kmet caught a three-yard pass in Chicago's Week 12 win over the Steelers.Kmet's second quarter catch was his only official target, though he had another look nullified by penalty. Although he's still running routes and playing plenty of critical snaps, Kmet has fallen far behind Colston Loveland in the Bears' targets battle up the seam. With bye weeks soon coming to a close, Kmet isn't going to find himself in the top-24 mix.
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