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Bears Healthy, Vikings Missing Key Players | Chicago Bears News
The Chicago Bears are flying into Week Two with a fully healthy roster, as Ozzy Trapilo returns to full practice and clears all injury designations, while key players like D’Andre Swift and Darnell Wright also shake off concerns. Safety Xavier Woods is back from a groin injury, adding depth to the secondary alongside Malik Muhammad’s strong slot performance. Meanwhile, the Vikings face major absences: QB Kyler Murray is sidelined with a concussion, forcing Carson Wentz into action, and receiver Jauan Jennings is out — giving the Bears’ defense a crucial edge. With health on their side and the Vikings missing key pieces, this matchup could be a breakout game for Chicago.
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19 Sept 2026
Bears Practice Squad Shake-Up | Chicago Bears News
The Chicago Bears made a move this week, placing defensive back Anthony Johnson on injured reserve and bringing back Keidron Smith for a reunion — Smith was previously waived but now returns to fill the spot. Johnson, a seventh-round pick with modest stats, was recently added to the practice squad after not making the main roster. Smith, an undrafted Kentucky product with limited experience, brings fresh energy after stints with the Broncos and Jets. With two players elevated last week — Kaden Davis and Miller Moss — now back on the sidelines, the Bears are tightening up their roster as Xavier Woods’ injury status looms large. If Woods can’t go, expect either Deantre Prince or Smith to step in.
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19 Sept 2026
Bears Should Stick With Benedet at Left Tackle | Chicago Bears News
The Chicago Bears are locked in a battle for their left tackle spot, with Theo Benedet emerging as the clear upgrade over Braxton Jones after a strong debut. While Jones got more snaps in their win against the Panthers, his pass-blocking struggles stood out—Benedet, meanwhile, allowed zero pressures in limited action. Last season’s data backs Benedet too: the Bears’ run game thrived when he started. Facing a tough Vikings defense that stifled the Packers’ ground attack, Chicago needs its offensive line firing on all cylinders. Benedet may not be officially named starter yet, but putting him in at left tackle is the smart move to maximize their chances in crucial early-season games.
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