Bears coach Ben Johnson updates injuries for Week 4 matchup against Jets

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Bears coach Ben Johnson updates injuries for Week 4 matchup against Jets
Summary

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson provided updates on injured players as the team prepares for their Week 4 game against the New York Jets. Left tackle Braxton Jones will miss the game due to a knee injury sustained in Monday's win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Theo Benedet will start in Jones's place, marking his first start since January. Ozzy Trapilo remains inactive despite participating in practices, while running back D'Andre Swift is expected to practice and has a chance to play despite being added to the injury report with a knee issue.

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  • •Bears face the New York Jets in Week 4.
  • •Braxton Jones out with a knee injury.
  • •Theo Benedet to start in Jones's absence.
  • •Ozzy Trapilo remains inactive; recovery ongoing.
  • •D'Andre Swift expected to practice before the game.
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  • 6:50 PMYahoo Sports — Bears HC Ben Johnson provides update on Braxton Jones, D'Andre Swift
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Bears head coach shared updates on injuries to a pair of key Bears players ahead of Friday's practice.

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