Bears Morning Report: Several Position Battles Could Be Settled This Weekend

Bears morning report: Several position battles could be settled this weekend

With under three weeks until the Bears will begin their practice week for the Sept. 8 season opener against the Vikings, it's time to settle into their starting lineup. Their joint practice against the Bills this morning and their preseason game against them Sunday should give coach Ben Johnson some clarity.The biggest position battles are at left tackle and cornerback. Additionally, there is ongoing competition for the first-string strong-side …

Mailbag: Time to Be Concerned About the Chicago Bears’ Left Tackle Position?

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Theo Benedet Enters Bears' LT Competition

One of the Bears’ top training camp battles has come at the left tackle spot. The competition is ongoing, and a fourth contender appears to have emerged. [RELATED: Recapping Bears’ Offseason] Theo Benedet has seen time with the starting offense during three practices this week, as detailed by ESPN’s Courtney Cronin. The 2024 undrafted free agent spent last season on Chicago’s practice squad, but with the left tackle competition being labeled wid…

As Theo Benedet gets into left tackle competition, Bears coach Ben Johnson says battle could last into season – Usa news

It’s a little late in preseason to be messing around with the starting left tackle job, so it’s highly unlikely Bears coach Ben Johnson is giving longshot Theo Benedet an extended run with the first team.   Johnson has been displeased with incumbent starter Braxton Jones, second-round pick Ozzy Trapilo and second-year player Kiran Amegadjie, and Benedet took most of the first-string snaps Friday in a joint practice with the Bills. Jones got some…

Undrafted Canadian Theo Benedet makes bid to start for Bears at left tackle

Theo Benedet doesn’t have a typical resume for an NFL player, never mind a starter. But the undrafted Canadian has raised eyebrows at Chicago Bears training camp and is in the running to start at the all-important left tackle position. “He’s right in the middle of (the competition),” Bears first-year head coach Ben Johnson told reporters Friday. “He was probably overlooked to start this competition, but the longer this thing’s gone on, there’s a…

Bears Insider Reveals If Theo Benedet Rise Is Real Or A Show

Nobody saw it coming. For weeks, the Chicago Bears’ left tackle competition was about Braxton Jones, Ozzy Trapilo, and Kiran Amegadjie. After the latter injured his leg, most felt the decision was down to Jones or Trapilo. However, something shifted after the preseason opener against the Miami Dolphins. Rather than make a final decision as some expected, the coaching staff pivoted. Suddenly, second-year man Theo Benedet started getting reps with…