Bears training camp features new safety, injury updates, and standout players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:50 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
During the Chicago Bears' training camp practice on August 9, 2026, bad weather forced the session indoors. Rookie linebacker Ruben Hyppolite received praise for his performance, making several key plays. Quarterback Tyson Bagent connected with Kaden Davis for a long touchdown, while D'Andre Swift performed well in the offense. Safety Xavier Woods started alongside rookie Dillon Thieneman, filling in for Cam Lewis, who was absent due to an injury. Additionally, rookie wide receiver Zavion Thomas suffered a knee injury and did not return to practice.
- •Practice forced indoors due to weather conditions.
- •Ruben Hyppolite excelled with multiple big plays.
- •Tyson Bagent threw a touchdown to Kaden Davis.
- •Xavier Woods started at safety with Cam Lewis injured.
- •Rookie Zavion Thomas left practice with a knee injury.
- 10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Bears Camp Report: New starting safety, another injury, Ruben Hyppolite shines, and more!
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