{"id":19970,"date":"2025-07-18T22:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T22:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/19970\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T22:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T22:00:07","slug":"bears-agree-to-fully-guaranteed-deal-with-no-39-pick-luther-burden-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/19970\/","title":{"rendered":"Bears agree to fully guaranteed deal with No. 39 pick Luther Burden III"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bears have agreed to terms with their final member of the 2025 draft class. <\/p>\n<p>Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, receiver Luther Burden III has agreed to terms on a fully guaranteed rookie contract. <\/p>\n<p>With his contract, Burden becomes the first player selected at No. 39 overall to receive a fully guaranteed deal. <\/p>\n<p>That sets up Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson \u2014 the No. 38 overall selection \u2014 to also receive a fully guaranteed contract. Earlier on Friday, the Dolphins agreed to terms with No. 37 overall pick Jonah Savaiinaea on a fully guaranteed deal. <\/p>\n<p>Burden, 21, played his entire college career at Mizzou. He was a two-time first-team All-SEC selection, earning the honor in 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Bears have agreed to terms with their final member of the 2025 draft class. Per Adam Schefter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19971,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-19970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}