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NFL news roundup: Bears activating DBs Jaylon Johnson, Kyler Gordon off IR; Packers' Devonte Wyatt injured

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INJURIES

  • RB ï»żï»żï»żEmari Demercadoï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) did not participate in Thursday's practice.
  • RB ï»żï»żï»żTrey Bensonï»żï»żï»ż (knee; injured reserve) DNP
  • RB ï»żï»żï»żBam Knightï»żï»żï»ż (knee) limited
  • WR ï»żï»żï»żMarvin Harrison Jr.ï»żï»żï»ż (illness) limited
  • WR ï»żï»żï»żXavier Weaverï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder) limited
  • OL ï»żï»żï»żKelvin Beachumï»żï»żï»ż (groin) DNP
  • OL ï»żï»żï»żWill Hernandezï»żï»żï»ż (hip/knee) DNP
  • OL ï»żï»żï»żHayden Connerï»żï»żï»ż (knee; IR) limited
  • DL ï»żï»żï»żWalter Nolenï»żï»żï»ż (knee) DNP
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żBaron Browningï»żï»żï»ż (concussion) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żJosh Sweatï»żï»żï»ż (eye) full
  • CB ï»żï»żï»żKei'Trel Clarkï»żï»żï»ż (personal) DNP
  • CB ï»żï»żï»żWill Johnsonï»żï»żï»ż (back/hip) limited

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  • WR ï»żï»żï»żï»żDrake Londonï»żï»żï»żï»ż (knee), who is doubtful to play Sunday, did not practice Thursday.
  • G ï»żï»żï»żï»żMatthew Bergeronï»żï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) was upgraded to a limited participant.
  • G ï»żï»żï»żï»żChris Lindstromï»żï»żï»żï»ż (foot) was upgraded to limited.
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żJD Bertrandï»żï»żï»żï»ż (knee) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żJosh Woodsï»żï»żï»żï»ż (hamstring) DNP
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żMalik Verdonï»żï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder) full
  • LS ï»żï»żï»żï»żLiam McCulloughï»żï»żï»żï»ż (personal matter) DNP


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INJURIES

  • RB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żJustice Hillï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (neck) was placed on injured reserve.
  • DT ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żTaven Bryanï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (knee) was placed on IR.
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żChandler Martinï»żï»żï»ż (knee) was ruled out of Thursday's game against the Bengals.
  • CB ï»żï»żNate Wigginsï»żï»ż (foot) was ruled out versus Cincinnati.


GAME DAY ACTIVATIONS

  • DE ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żCarl Lawsonï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żChandler Martinï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż

INJURIES

  • QB ï»żï»żJosh Allenï»żï»ż (right elbow) was a full participant in practice Thursday.
  • WR ï»żï»żCurtis Samuelï»żï»ż (elbow/neck) did not practice.
  • WR ï»żï»żJosh Palmerï»żï»ż (ankle) DNP
  • TE ï»żï»żDalton Kincaidï»żï»ż (hamstring) limited
  • OT ï»żï»żSpencer Brownï»żï»ż (shoulder) DNP
  • OT ï»żï»żDion Dawkinsï»żï»ż (concussion protocol) DNP
  • DE ï»żï»żJoey Bosaï»żï»ż (wrist) full
  • LB ï»żï»żTerrel Bernardï»żï»ż (elbow) DNP
  • CB ï»żï»żMaxwell Hairstonï»żï»ż (concussion) full

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  • G ï»żï»żï»żChandler Zavalaï»żï»żï»ż (calf) did not participate in Thursday's practice.
  • C ï»żï»żï»żCade Maysï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) DNP
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żClaudin Cherelusï»żï»żï»ż (concussion) DNP
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żChristian Rozeboomï»żï»żï»ż (hip/hamstring) DNP
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żTrevin Wallaceï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder) full
  • CB ï»żï»żï»żJaycee Hornï»żï»żï»ż (concussion) DNP

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  • OL ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żLuke Newmanï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (foot) out
  • DL ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żDominique Robinsonï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (concussion) out
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żT.J. Edwardsï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (hand/hamstring) out
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żRuben Hyppolite IIï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder) out
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żNoah Sewellï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (elbow) out
  • DB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żTyrique Stevensonï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (hip) out
  • CB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żJaylon Johnsonï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż, who is coming back from core muscle surgery and dealing with a groin injury, is being activated off injured reserve in advance Friday’s game against the Eagles, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday. Johnson, a two-time Pro Bowler, has played just one game this season. Johnson is officially questionable.
  • CB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żKyler Gordonï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż, who has been dealing with groin and calf injuries, is being activated off injured reserve in advance Friday’s game against the Eagles, Rapoport reported Thursday. Gordon has played in just two games this season. Gordon is officially questionable.


ROSTER CUTS

INJURIES

  • LB ï»żï»żï»żBrian Asamoahï»żï»żï»ż (left knee) was ruled out in Thursday's game against the Ravens.


GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

  • RB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żGary Brightwellï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż
  • CB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żJalen Davisï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż

INJURIES

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  • CB ï»żï»żï»żDaRon Blandï»żï»żï»ż (foot) briefly exited the game against Kansas City.

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  • WR ï»żï»żï»żï»żPat Bryantï»żï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder) was a full participant.
  • TE ï»żï»żï»żï»żNate Adkinsï»żï»żï»żï»ż (knee) DNP
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żJonathon Cooperï»żï»żï»żï»ż (thumb) full
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żJonah Ellissï»żï»żï»żï»ż (hamstring) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żAlex Singletonï»żï»żï»żï»ż (illness) full
  • CB ï»żï»żï»żï»żPatrick Surtain IIï»żï»żï»żï»ż (pectoral) was upgraded to a full participant

OTHER NEWS

  • RB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żJahmyr Gibbsï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż is expected to work out a contract extension this offseason, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.


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  • DT ï»żï»żï»żï»żDevonte Wyattï»żï»żï»żï»ż suffered an ankle injury and was quickly ruled out in Thursday's win over the Lions. Coach Matt LaFleur said Wyatt's injury did not "look good" and his absence is a "critical loss."

INJURIES

  • QB ï»żï»żC.J. Stroudï»żï»ż (concussion) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.
  • OT ï»żï»żTrent Brownï»żï»ż (hand) limited
  • OT ï»żï»żBlake Fisherï»żï»ż (illness) DNP
  • DE ï»żï»żDenico Autryï»żï»ż (knee) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żJamal Hillï»żï»ż (hamstring) DNP
  • CB ï»żï»żAjani Carterï»żï»ż (hamstring) DNP
  • S ï»żï»żJalen Pitreï»żï»ż (concussion) full

INJURIES

  • QB ï»żï»żï»żï»żDaniel Jonesï»żï»żï»żï»ż (fibula) is dealing with a fractured fibula, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. He was a full participant on Thursday.
  • DT ï»żï»żNeville Gallimoreï»żï»ż (knee) full
  • LB ï»żï»żJaylon Carliesï»żï»ż (ankle) full
  • CB ï»żï»żSauce Gardnerï»żï»ż (back) limited

INJURIES

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  • LT ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żJosh Simmonsï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż suffered a dislocated and fractured wrist in Thursday's game against the Cowboys, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Simmons will have an MRI on Friday to seek opinions on treatment options, Rapoport added.
  • RT ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żJawaan Taylorï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (elbow) was ruled out against Dallas.
  • S ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żBryan Cookï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) did not return against the Cowboys.

INJURIES

  • WR ï»żï»żTyler Lockettï»żï»ż (ankle) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
  • WR ï»żï»żTre Tuckerï»żï»ż (knee) full
  • TE ï»żï»żMichael Mayerï»żï»ż (ankle) DNP
  • C ï»żï»żJordan Meredithï»żï»ż (ankle) limited
  • DE ï»żï»żMaxx Crosbyï»żï»ż (knee) was upgraded to a full participant

INJURIES

  • RB ï»żï»żOmarion Hamptonï»żï»ż (ankle) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
  • WR ï»żï»żTre Harrisï»żï»ż (jaw) was upgraded to a full participant.
  • DT ï»żï»żOtito Ogbonniaï»żï»ż (elbow) limited

INJURIES

  • WR ï»żï»żï»żTutu Atwellï»żï»żï»ż (hamstring) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.
  • WR ï»żï»żï»żKonata Mumpfieldï»żï»żï»ż (calf) full
  • WR ï»żï»żï»żXavier Smithï»żï»żï»ż (concussion) full
  • OL ï»żï»żï»żDavid Quessenberryï»żï»żï»ż (groin) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żByron Youngï»żï»żï»ż (knee) limited
  • S ï»żï»żï»żKamren Kinchensï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder) DNP

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SIGNINGS

  • QB ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żDesmond Ridderï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż is signing to the practice squad with ï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żJ.J. McCarthyï»żï»żï»żï»żï»żï»ż in the concussion protocol, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The team later announced the signing.


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  • TE ï»żï»żï»żï»żHunter Henryï»żï»żï»żï»ż (toe) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
  • G ï»żï»żï»żï»żJared Wilsonï»żï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) DNP
  • DT ï»żï»żï»żï»żKhyiris Tongaï»żï»żï»żï»ż (chest) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żK'Lavon Chaissonï»żï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żï»żï»żHarold Landryï»żï»żï»żï»ż (knee) DNP

INJURIES

  • RB ï»żï»żï»żAlvin Kamaraï»żï»żï»ż (knee/ankle) did not practice.
  • RB ï»żï»żï»żDevin Nealï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) limited
  • WR ï»żChris Olaveï»ż (back) DNP
  • OT ï»żï»żï»żTaliese Fuagaï»żï»żï»ż (ankle) full

INJURIES

SIGNINGS

  • DE ï»żï»żï»żï»żPaschal Ekejiï»żï»żï»żï»ż (practice squad)


INJURIES

  • G ï»żï»żï»żLeander Wiegandï»żï»żï»ż placed on practice squad injured reserve
  • OL ï»żï»żJoe Tippmannï»żï»ż (personal) did not practice
  • DL ï»żï»żHarrison Phillipsï»żï»ż (foot) limited

INJURIES

  • RB ï»żï»żï»żï»żSaquon Barkleyï»żï»żï»żï»ż (groin) was a full participant and has no injury designation.
  • WR ï»żï»żï»żXavier Gipsonï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder; DNP) out
  • WR ï»żï»żï»żï»żDeVonta Smithï»żï»żï»żï»ż (shoulder/chest/illness) was a full participant and has no injury designation.
  • OT ï»żï»żï»żï»żLane Johnsonï»żï»żï»żï»ż (foot/ DNP) out
  • OT ï»żï»żï»żMyles Hintonï»żï»żï»ż (back; full) out

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  • QB ï»żï»żJayden Danielsï»żï»ż (elbow) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
  • RB ï»żï»żChris Rodriguez Jr.ï»żï»ż (illness) upgraded to full
  • WR ï»żï»żNoah Brownï»żï»ż (groin/knee) upgraded to full
  • WR ï»żï»żTreylon Burksï»żï»ż (finger) limited
  • WR ï»żï»żJaylin Laneï»żï»ż (hip) limited
  • WR ï»żï»żTerry McLaurinï»żï»ż (quad) upgraded to full
  • TE ï»żï»żBen Sinnottï»żï»ż (ankle) full
  • DE ï»żï»żDrake Jacksonï»żï»ż (knee) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żFrankie Luvuï»żï»ż (shoulder) limited
  • LB ï»żï»żAle Kahoï»żï»ż (concussion) full
  • ï»żï»żWill Harrisï»żï»ż (ankle) full
  • LS ï»żï»żTyler Ottï»żï»ż (illness) upgraded to full

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