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Bears vs. Lions injury report: Latest updates, news for Wednesday
The Chicago Bears (4-10) released their first injury report ahead of their Week 16 game against the Detroit Lions (12-2), which featured some notable names.
The Bears conducted a walkthrough practice on Wednesday coming off a short week, and there were four players were held out. Left tackle Braxton Jones (concussion), defensive tackle Gervon Dexter (knee), left guard Teven Jenkins (calf) and guard Ryan Bates (concussion) were listed as non-participants.
Meanwhile, there’s encouraging news with running back Roschon Johnson (concussion) returning to practice in full, along with defensive end Darrell Taylor (shoulder), who was injured Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings.
Here’s a look at the injury report for the Bears and Lions after Wednesday’s practice:
Chicago Bears
Player | Injury | Wednesday* | Thursday | Friday | Game Status |
RG Ryan Bates | concussion | DNP | |||
DT Gervon Dexter | knee | DNP | |||
LG Teven Jenkins | calf | DNP | |||
LT Braxton Jones | concussion | DNP | |||
DE Darrell Taylor | shoulder | FP | |||
RB Roschon Johnson | concussion | FP |
DNP: Did not practice; LP: Limited participation ; FP: Full participation
Detroit Lions
Player | Injury | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Game Status |
DNP: Did not practice; LP: Limited participation ; FP: Full participation