In this episode of The Chicago Bears Podcast, Pat The Designer and NFL veteran Jurko, brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth, break down the latest buzz from the Bears' offseason—especially concerning rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III. Here's what they cover:
🕳️ 00:00 – Golf Tips w/ Jurko:
The NFL veteran shares his best swing advice before diving into football talk.
💼 00:05 – Luther Burden Contract Delay:
Luther Burden is still unsigned as his agent negotiates full guarantees—just like other second-round picks. Coach Ben Johnson noted Burden missed valuable OTAs and minicamp time, raising questions about timing and impact
🤦 00:11 – NFL Offseason Mishaps:
Jurko recounts humorous and cautionary tales from lease disputes, contract hiccups, and rookie rookie errors he's seen throughout his career.
🔥 00:16:35 – How Much Pressure Is on Caleb Williams?:
They weigh whether the Bears' No. 1 pick faces more pressure than Burden, Trapilo, and other rookies—factoring in his rookie year sack issues and high expectations under Ben Johnson .
Join Pat and Jurko for candid analysis on roster impacts, player development, and pending camps. Don’t miss their breakdown of the defense and QB pressure dynamics!
🔔 Like, Subscribe & Comment: What do you think—should the team be concerned about Burden’s holdout? Is Caleb under too much pressure?
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