Overview
- Braxton Jones was pulled in the Week 4 win over the Raiders, with Theo Benedet shifting to left tackle and rookie Ozzy Trapilo entering at right tackle.
- Johnson said the staff will study the first four games before finalizing the position, with the evaluation tied to improving the ground attack.
- The Chicago Tribune reported via an unnamed source that Jones is not expected to start Oct. 13 at Washington and that Benedet is the likely replacement.
- Johnson praised Benedet as a strong run blocker and expressed confidence in his ability on either side of the line.
- Trapilo is expected to remain at right tackle until Darnell Wright returns from an elbow injury, with Wright anticipated to be available in Week 6.