Dealing with soft-tissue injury
Bears head coach Ben Johnson said Monday that Monangai is dealing with a soft-tissue injury, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports.
Per Adam Jahns of AllCHGO.com, Johnson indicated that Monangai's injury absence should be on the "shorter side," though the running back already missed three practices last week. In Monangai's absence, added reps will be available for Roschon Johnson, Brittain Brown and Salvon Ahmed.
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Says foot feels great
Odunze said Thursday that his foot "feels great" at the beginning of training camp, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
Cairo Santos
Looks to be No. 1 kicker for 2026
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Caleb Williams
Poised to make leap in 2026
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Kyle Monangai
Slated to combine with Swift again
Monangai remains positioned for a key complementary role behind D'Andre Swift as training camp approaches, Mike Moraitis of SI.com reports.
D'Andre Swift
Entering third season with Bears
Swift remains positioned atop Chicago's backfield alongside Kyle Monangai as training camp approaches, Mike Moraitis of SI.com reports.
Rome Odunze
Bothered by foot still?
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Luther Burden III
Draws praise from head coach
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Scotty Miller
Heading to Chicago
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Zavion Thomas
Taken by Chicago
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