Ben Johnson updates on Ozzy Trapilo's recovery progress with Bears

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 1:09 PM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Ben Johnson updates on Ozzy Trapilo's recovery progress with Bears
Summary

Ben Johnson provided an update regarding the recovery of Ozzy Trapilo, left tackle for the Chicago Bears, on September 26, 2026. After undergoing surgery for a ruptured patellar tendon, Trapilo was surprisingly activated from the PUP list before the regular season began. Though a timeline for his return remains unclear, Johnson indicated Trapilo's participation in team drills is increasing confidence and readiness. Currently, Braxton Jones and Theo Benedet fill the left tackle position while Trapilo continues to work towards full game readiness.

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  • •Ozzy Trapilo recovering from a ruptured patellar tendon injury
  • •Activated from PUP list before the season
  • •Ben Johnson emphasizes confidence building in practice
  • •Braxton Jones and Theo Benedet currently at left tackle
  • •No firm timeline yet for Trapilo's return to game action
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  • 1:09 PMYahoo Sports — Ben Johnson shares update on Bears LT Ozzy Trapilo and pending return
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While not providing a clear timeline just yet, Ben Johnson gave an update on Chicago Bears LT Ozzy Trapilo's pending return.

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