Bears' Kyle Monangai expected to miss multiple weeks with knee injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 11:28 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai suffered a knee injury during practice. An MRI revealed a hyperextension, and while he is expected to miss multiple weeks, the prognosis is positive as surgery is not required. The Bears made two roster moves by signing defensive end Marcus Davenport and cornerback Deantre Prince, while waiving running back Coleman Bennett and tight end Nikola Kalinic, who is injured. The team also anticipates defensive end Shemar Turner will stay on the PUP list for at least six weeks into the regular season.
- •Monangai injured his knee during practice.
- •MRI shows hyperextension, no surgery needed.
- •Bears sign Marcus Davenport and Deantre Prince.
- •Coleman Bennett and Nikola Kalinic waived.
- •Shemar Turner likely out for six weeks.
- 11:28 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Monangai Injury Update and Bears Announce 4 Roster Moves
"We have a “positive” Kyle Monangai injury update, plus the Bears had 4 transactions come across the wire today. @wiltfongjr has the details here.
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