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Packers LB Zaire Franklin does not hold back on Bears’ Luther Burden III

The Chicago Bears lost the rivalry showdown against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. They were overwhelmed by the home team on both ends of the field, and Zaire Franklin didn’t hold back with his postgame statement.

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Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 3:03 AM

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Zaire Franklin criticized Luther Burden III after the game, claiming the Bears wide receiver quit on Sunday.
The Green Bay Packers defeated the Chicago Bears 31-7 in their Week 5 rivalry matchup.
Franklin recorded six solo tackles, one tackle for loss, and one forced fumble during the win.

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Green Bay Packers linebacker Zaire Franklin strongly criticized Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III following Green Bay's 31-7 victory on Sunday. Franklin responded to Burden's pregame remarks about making the Packers quit, accusing the rookie wideout of being the one who actually quit during the rivalry matchup.

Franklin recorded six solo tackles, one tackle for loss, and a forced fumble in the blowout win. Meanwhile, the Bears struggled offensively as quarterbacks Tyson Bagent and Case Keenum combined for three interceptions, leaving Burden with four receptions for 47 yards.

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