Bears LB T.J. Edwards returns to practice after missing first week with calf injury
<p>The <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears" target="_blank" >Bears</a> got one of their core pieces back Wednesday as they activated linebacker T.J. Edwards from the Non-Football Injury list.</p><p><a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/01/11/bears-left-tackle-ozzy-trapilo-linebacker-t-j-edwards-out-for-season-after-injuries-in-packers-game" >Edwards broke his leg</a> in the playoff win over the Packers in January, but has recovered from that.
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<p>The <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears" target="_blank" >Bears</a> got one of their core pieces back Wednesday as they activated linebacker T.J. Edwards from the Non-Football Injury list.</p><p><a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/01/11/bears-left-tackle-ozzy-trapilo-linebacker-t-j-edwards-out-for-season-after-injuries-in-packers-game" >Edwards broke his leg</a> in the playoff win over the Packers in January, but has recovered from that. He missed the start of training camp because of a strained calf he suffered while training over the summer. General manager Ryan Poles said last week the injury wasn't "anything major."</p><p>Edwards likely will need a gradual return as the Bears monitor his conditioning.
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- <p>The <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears" target="_blank" >Bears</a> got one of their core pieces back Wednesday as they activated linebacker T.J. Edwards from the Non-Football Injury list.</p><p><a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/01/11/bears-left-tackle-ozzy-trapilo-linebacker-t-j-edwards-out-for-season-after-injuries-in-packers-game" >Edwards broke his leg</a> in the playoff win over the Packers in January, but has recovered from that.
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