Darnell Wright misses Bears practice ahead of Week 2 matchup

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Darnell Wright misses Bears practice ahead of Week 2 matchup
Summary

Darnell Wright did not participate in the Chicago Bears' practice session on September 16, citing a knee issue. The Bears are set to face the Minnesota Vikings on September 20 after starting the season with a win against the Carolina Panthers. Wright has been a significant part of the offensive line since being drafted in 2023 and recently signed a four-year extension. His status will be monitored as the team prepares for their upcoming game at Soldier Field.

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  • Darnell Wright did not practice on September 16 due to a knee issue.
  • The Bears won their season opener 59-37 against the Panthers.
  • Chicago will play the Vikings on September 20 at Soldier Field.
  • Wright was drafted 10th overall by the Bears in 2023.
  • He signed a four-year contract extension with Chicago earlier this summer.
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  • 10:46 PMYahoo SportsDarnell Wright does not practice for Bears to open NFL Week 2
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