Bears safety Coby Bryant walks without crutches before Falcons game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 3:47 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
On October 18, 2026, Chicago Bears safety Coby Bryant was seen walking without crutches prior to the team's Week 6 game against the Atlanta Falcons. Bryant, who underwent knee surgery this summer following an injury during training camp, was expected to be sidelined for four to six months. His recovery progress is seen as positive, as he was able to attend the game and walk without a noticeable limp. Rookie Dillon Thieneman has been filling in as the starting safety in Bryant's absence, showing strong performance early in the season.
- •Coby Bryant suffered a knee injury in training camp on August 3.
- •He was expected to miss four to six months of action.
- •Bryant made the trip to Atlanta and participated in warm-ups.
- •Rookie Dillon Thieneman has been the primary safety during Bryant's absence.
- •The Bears are looking to improve their playoff positioning.
- 3:47 PMYahoo Sports — LOOK: Bears' injured safety Coby Bryant walking without crutches
"Bears safety Coby Bryant, who had knee surgery this summer, was spotted walking without crutches before the Falcons game.
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