The Chicago Bears announced that linebacker T.J. Edwards is doubtful and cornerback Jaylon Johnson is questionable for Monday night’s season-opener against the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field.
Edwards didn’t practice once again Saturday as he continued to battle a hamstring injury. He’s missed that past week of practices after leaving with an injury last week. Bears head coach Ben Johnson told reporters Saturday at Halas Hall that rookie Ruben Hyppolite could fill in for Edwards on Monday.
#Bears Saturday Injury Report pic.twitter.com/QSlhuMuTVH — Bears Communications (@BearsPR) September 6, 2025
Jaylon Johnson (groin/calf) was limited for a third straight day after he returned to practice for the first time since training camp started. The Bears will judge whether Johnson