Bears continue search for starting left tackle ahead of season opener
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Chicago Bears are in the process of determining their starting left tackle position as they prepare for the season opener against the Panthers in 19 days. Offensive tackle Teven Jenkins is competing for the role, alongside others in a highly contested battle. The Bears are focused on solidifying their lineup, and the left tackle position remains a critical area of evaluation in the lead up to the game.
- •Bears searching for starting left tackle with season opener approaching
- •Competition involves multiple players, including Teven Jenkins
- •Bears face Panthers in 19 days for their season opener
- •Left tackle role identified as a key area of focus
- 11:07 PMESPN NFL — Johnson: Bears LT competition still 'a hot spot'
"The Bears are still searching for their starting left tackle 19 days ahead of their season opener at the Panthers.
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