Chicago Bears player notes for Nov 28th, 2018


*Adam Shaheen – Noteworthy – Injury
TE Adam Shaheen (concussion) returned to practice Wednesday after missing last week’s game and is expected to play against the Giants.

Aaron Lynch – Noteworthy – Injury
OLB Aaron Lynch (concussion) returned to practice Wednesday after missing last week’s game and is expected to play against the Giants.

Akiem Hicks – Noteworthy – Injury
DE Akiem Hicks (heel) did not practice Wednesday due to Achilles soreness. His status for Sunday’s game is uncertain.

Benny Cunningham – Noteworthy – Injury
RB Benny Cunningham (right ankle) did not practice Wednesday due to an injury suffered in Thursday’s game. His status for the Giants game is uncertain.

Eddie Jackson – Important
S Eddie Jackson was tabbed as the NFC Defensive Player of the Week after returning an interception 41 yards for a touchdown in Thursday’s win over the Detroit Lions.

Mitchell Trubisky – Noteworthy – Injury
QB Mitch Trubisky did not practice on Wednesday because of a right shoulder injury and might not play again when the Chicago Bears face the New York Giants on Sunday.
Chase Daniel replaced Trubisky, who was injured the week before against the Minnesota Vikings, and led the Bears to a victory over the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving. There was speculation that Trubisky might have been able to play had the game been on Sunday. “It will be one of those day-to-days for us as we go,” Bears head coach Mike Nagy told NFL Network.

Mitchell Trubisky – Noteworthy – Injury
QB Mitchell Trubisky (shoulder) practiced Wednesday only on a limited basis. Trubisky did not throw during his participation, in the individual portion of practice. He was only handing off or running. He’ll likely be a game-time decision on Sunday.

Prince Amukamara – Noteworthy – Injury
CB Prince Amukamara twice in Thursday’s game was checked on the sideline for a concussion but was never diagnosed with one and continues to practice. He was able to finish the Thanksgiving Day game with the Lions.

Sherrick McManis – Noteworthy – Injury
DB Sherrick McManis (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday due to an injury suffered in Thursday’s game with Detroit. His status is uncertain.