Mizzou star wide receiver and St. Louis native Luther Burden III announced on Monday that he will make himself available for the NFL draft next season. Burden also said he won't play in the Tigers upcoming bowl game, focusing on training for that NFL draft. TKO thanks Burden for a stellar three year career at Mizzou and staying home, instead of playing for more prestigious schools like Alabama and Georgia. Now we can enjoy Burden, a sure first round draft pick, starring in the NFL.
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