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Bears vs. Lions injury report: Latest updates, news for Thursday

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Bears vs. Lions injury report: Latest updates, news for Thursday

The Chicago Bears (4-10) released their second injury report ahead of their Week 16 game against the Detroit Lions (12-2), which featured some good news on their offensive line.

Left tackle Braxton Jones returned to practice as he recovers from a concussion suffered in Week 14. Jones missed Monday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings after reporting symptoms on Sunday.

Elsewhere, Ryan Bates (concussion), Gervon Dexter (knee), and Teven Jenkins (calf) did not practice for a second day in a row.

Here’s a look at the injury report for the Bears and Lions after Thursday’s walk-through practice:

Chicago Bears

Player Injury Wednesday* Thursday* Friday Game Status
RG Ryan Bates concussion DNP DNP
DT Gervon Dexter knee DNP DNP
TE Marcedes Lewis rest — DNP
LG Teven Jenkins calf DNP DNP
LT Braxton Jones concussion DNP FP
DE Darrell Taylor shoulder FP
RB Roschon Johnson concussion FP
*walkthrough

DNP: Did not practice; LP: Limited participation ; FP: Full participation

Detroit Lions

Player Injury Wednesday Thursday Friday Game Status
DB Brian Branch calf DNP LP
T Taylor Decker vet rest DNP FP
OL Graham Glasgow knee DNP DNP
RB David Montgomery knee DNP DNP
C Frank Ragnow vet rest DNP DNP
DL D.J. Reader vet rest DNP FP
LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin neck — LP
DL Za’Darius Smith vet rest DNP FP
WR Amon-Ra St. Brown vet rest DNP FP
G Kevin Zeitler vet rest DNP FP
S Ifeatu Melifonwu hand FP FP
LB Trevor Nowaske concussion FP FP

DNP: Did not practice; LP: Limited participation ; FP: Full participation

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