Overview
- Starters who sat out the opener will return for Sunday’s nationally televised preseason game against the Bills at Soldier Field, coach Ben Johnson confirmed.
- The number of snaps for first-team offense and defense will be reassessed after Friday’s joint practice to balance evaluation and injury prevention.
- Undrafted free agent Major Burns was waived/injured following the Miami game and cornerback Shaun Wade has been placed on injured reserve, thinning the secondary.
- On Tuesday, Chicago signed defensive backs Millard Bradford, Mekhi Garner, Kaleb Hayes and Mark Perry to bolster depth behind the starters.
- Johnson reported cornerback Jaylon Johnson is on track to play in Week 1 at Minnesota, while Kyler Gordon remains week-to-week with a hamstring injury.