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More than half the Bears’ defensive starters sat out Sunday’s “Family Fest” practice.
Head coach Matt Eberflus continues to claim that none of the injured players have long-term maladies. That doesn’t stop him from worrying about the lack of continuity at practice.
“That is a concern,” he said. “When you miss practices, you can’t get better.”
Injuries have struck every position group: defensive end DeMarcus Walker; linebacker Tremaine Edmunds and Jack Sanborn; cornerback Kyler Gordon; and safety Jaquan Brisker.
Defensive end Yannick Ngakoue, who signed a one-year, $10.