Chicago Bears place Montez Sweat and Elijah Hicks on injury lists
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 9:08 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
The Chicago Bears made two roster moves at training camp on July 28, placing defensive end Montez Sweat on the Active/Non-Football Illness list and safety Elijah Hicks on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list. Sweat is expected to be away from the team for a few days due to illness, while Hicks is dealing with shin discomfort. Both players join several others on injury lists as the team begins camp. General manager Ryan Poles indicated that Sweat's condition is not severe and he should return soon.
- •Bears placed Montez Sweat on the NFI list.
- •Elijah Hicks starts camp on the PUP list.
- •Both players faced minor health issues at training camp.
- •T.J. Edwards also on the NFI list, expected back soon.
- •General manager Poles optimistic about their returns.
- 9:08 PMYahoo Sports — Chicago Bears make 2 more roster moves
"The Bears put Montez Sweat on the NFI and Elijah Hicks on the PUP. @wiltfongjr with the details here.
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