Darnell Wright misses Bears practice ahead of Week 2 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 10:46 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 10:46 PMYahoo Sports — Darnell Wright does not practice for Bears to open NFL Week 2
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