Bears report: Tackle Darnell Wright sits out with knee injury
What happened Wednesday at Halas Hall:Wright sitsRight tackle Darnell Wright, who played every snap Sunday, did not practice while he deals with a knee injury. Neville Gallimore sat out with an illness and fellow defensive tackle Grady Jarrett got a veteran rest day. Six players were limited: running backs Kyle Monangai (hamstring) and D'Andre Swift (ankle/knee), defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo (shoulder), cornerback Malik Muhammad (ankle), tackle Ozzy Trapilo (knee) and safety Xavier Woods…
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Here's what happened at Halas Hall on Thursday:Wright backAfter missing Wednesday's practice with a knee injury, Bears all-pro right tackle Darnell Wright returned — and was limited — Thursday. Wright wore sleeves over both legs but no hard brace on either knee.Joe Thuney, the Bears' standout left guard, got a veteran rest day Thursday, one day after defensive tackle Grady Jarrett did the same. He was the only Bears player to miss practice. Running back Kyle Monangai (hamstring), cornerback…
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