Bears rookie Dillon Thieneman discusses training camp challenges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 2:32 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Chicago Bears rookie safety Dillon Thieneman has shared his experiences of struggling during training camp. The transition from college to the NFL has been challenging, particularly with injuries affecting the team's defensive roster. With several players sidelined, including Coby Bryant, Thieneman has been receiving a majority of first-team reps. He is focused on daily improvements despite the pressures of routine. The Bears' preseason opener against the Cleveland Browns is scheduled for Saturday, where Thieneman is expected to see action.
- •Dillon Thieneman is adjusting to NFL training camp challenges.
- •Coby Bryant is among several injured safeties on the Bears roster.
- •Thieneman has been getting first-team practice reps.
- •The Bears play the Browns in their preseason opener on Saturday.
- 2:32 PMYahoo Sports — Bears rookie Dillon Thieneman opens up on struggles in training camp
"Bears rookie safety Dillon Thieneman opens up about struggles in training camp, saying it feels like a lot sometimes.
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