Bears gather information on Coby Bryant's injury status
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 1:27 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Chicago Bears safety Coby Bryant is recovering from a left knee injury sustained during Monday's practice, which includes a hyperextension, bone bruise, and small fracture. Coach Ben Johnson commented that the team is in the "information gathering" phase about Bryant's recovery timetable, which initial reports suggest could be 8-10 weeks. The Bears are hoping for a quicker return, potentially by Week 3. Meanwhile, Cam Lewis is filling in at safety while rookie Dillon Thieneman also competes for the position. Kyler Gordon remains sidelined, and no updates were given on his recovery.
- •Coby Bryant injured his left knee during practice on August 3.
- •Coach Ben Johnson addresses Bryant's 8-10 week recovery timeline.
- •Cam Lewis is starting at safety in Bryant's absence.
- •Kyler Gordon's injury status remains uncertain.
- 1:27 PMYahoo Sports — Bears 'information gathering' about Coby Bryant's timetable for return
"Bears head coach Ben Johnson had some interesting comments about the timetable for safety Coby Bryant's return from injury.
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