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WR · 2025 season

Luther Burden III or Marquise Brown?

Marquise Brown led Luther Burden III in 4 of 7 measured 2025 categories to 3.

Luther Burden III (Chicago, 15 games) against Marquise Brown (Kansas City, 16 games). Every number below is measured, not projected.

Category by category

What actually
happened.

Luther Burden III vs Marquise Brown, 2025 regular season. A check marks the category leader.
MetricLuther Burden IIIMarquise Brown
Target Share11.3%13.5%
Snap Sharen/a53.5%
Air Yards Share9.3%18.4%
Average Depth of Target7.6711.30
Yards Per Target10.877.93
Receiving Yards652587
WOPR0.230.33
Receiving EPA+30.1+22.4

Categories won: Luther Burden III 3, Marquise Brown 4, 1 with no separation.

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Asked & answered

Straight answers,
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Who had the better 2025 season, Luther Burden III or Marquise Brown?

Marquise Brown led Luther Burden III in 4 of 7 measured 2025 categories to 3.

What separates Luther Burden III and Marquise Brown statistically?

Marquise Brown led on target share (13.5% to 11.3%). Marquise Brown led on air yards share (18.4% to 9.3%). Marquise Brown led on average depth of target (11.30 to 7.67).

Where do these numbers come from?

Every figure is 2025 regular-season data from nflverse, published under CC BY 4.0. Nothing on the free half of this page is projected or estimated, and nothing on it came from a paywalled source.

Source

Data from nflverse (nflverse-data), licensed CC BY 4.0. 2025 regular season, snapshot taken July 28, 2026. Source: nflverse-data. Licence: CC BY 4.0. gamedai is an independent analytics platform and is not affiliated with the National Football League.