Jenkins (concussion) has no injury designation heading into Sunday's game against the Bengals.
Jenkins left the game early in Week 17 with a concussion and was limited in practice heading into Week 18. After clearing concussion protocol, the 27-year-old will start at right guard Sunday versus the Bengals.
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Browns' Teven Jenkins: Questionable for Week 18
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Jenkins (concussion) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Bengals, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Jenkins entered the league's concussion protocol during the Browns' Week 17 win over the Steelers. He was limited in each of the final two practices of Week 18 prep and would need to be cleared by an independent neurologist in order to play in Sunday's regular-season finale. Zak Zinter would likely start at right guard if Jenkins is unable to exit the league's concussion protocol.
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Browns' Teven Jenkins: Done for day
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Jenkins (concussion) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's contest against the Steelers.
Jenkins took a shot to the head early in the second half, and his day has now officially come to an end with a concussion. Zak Zinter will continue to operate as Cleveland's right guard in the absence of Jenkins.
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Browns' Teven Jenkins: Possible concussion
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Jenkins is being evaluated for a possible concussion and is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Steelers, Kelsey Russo of the Browns' official site reports.
Jenkins was rotating with Wyatt Teller at right guard, but the former has been taken out of the game to be evaluated by medical staff for a possible concussion. Teller also went to the blue medical tent in the first half and has not returned, so Zak Zinter is in the game at right guard.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Won't play versus Seahawks
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Jenkins (calf) will miss Chicago's game versus the Seahawks on Thursday.
Jenkins will miss his first game of the season after having been listed as a non-participant in in both practice sessions this week due to a calf injury. Matt Pryor will likely get the start in Jenkins' place during Thursday's matchup.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Exits game due to calf injury
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Jenkins (calf) is doubtful to return to Sunday's game against the Lions, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
Jake Curhan will serve as the Bears' left guard for the rest of Sunday's game assuming Jenkins doesn't return.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Return on the horizon
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Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said Monday that he's optimistic Jenkins (ankle) can return to action for Sunday's game against the Vikings, Adam Jahns of The Athletic reports.
Jenkins suffered the injury in Week 10 and missed the Bears' loss to the Packers in Week 11. If Jenkins makes it through practice the upcoming week without incident, he should reclaim his starting role at left guard.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Won't play in Week 11
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Jenkins (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Packers.
Jenkins was unable to practice all week after sustaining an ankle injury in the Bears' Week 10 loss to the Patriots, so it's no surprise that he'll be sidelined Sunday. Expect Ryan Bates to serve as Chicago's top left guard in Jenkins' stead in Week 11.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Done for remainder of Week 10
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Jenkins (ankle) has been ruled out from returning to Sunday's matchup versus New England.
Jenkins was hurt in the first half, and he was ruled out early in the third quarter. His absence further depletes a Chicago offensive line that entered Sunday without both starting tackles -- Braxton Jones and Darnell Wright are both absent this week due to knee injuries. Jake Curhan will likely need to step up with Jenkins out for the remainder of Sunday's game.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Leaves game Sunday
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Jenkins left Sunday's 18-15 loss to the Commanders with a knee injury and did not return, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
Jenkins started at left guard for the seventh time in seven games this season. He has started 31 of the 38 games he's played in since getting drafted in the second round in 2021. His backup, Bill Murray, also exited Sunday's game with a chest injury and did not return.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Gets downgraded
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Jenkins (ankle) was a non-participant during practice Thursday.
Jenkins logged a limited practice Wednesday, suggesting he was on the road to recovery from the injury he suffered in Week 5 against the Panthers. However, his inability to get on the practice field Thursday suggests he may have aggravated the injury or didn't respond well to Wednesday's activity level. Jenkins' status for Friday's practice session will be worth monitoring ahead of Sunday's game against the Jaguars.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Could play in Week 5
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Jenkins (ribs) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Panthers.
Head coach Matt Eberflus told reporters Friday that Jenkins has been progressing throughout the week, so it sounds as if he could be a game-time decision in Week 5, per Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network. If Jenkins is unable to suit up in Week 5, expect Bill Murray to serve as the Bears' top left guard.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Missing Wednesday's Practice
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Jenkins (ribs) won't practice Wednesday, Chris Emma of 670TheScore.com reports.
Jenkins left Sunday's win over the Rams due to a ribs injury, so it's no surprise that the 2021 second-round pick won't practice Wednesday. His participation Thursday and Friday will provide a better indication of his potential availability in Week 5, as the Bears host the Panthers.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Won't return vs. Rams
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Jenkins (ribs) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Rams, Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network reports.
With Jenkins out, the Bears will shift Matt Pryor to left guard while Nate Davis comes in at right guard. Clarity on the severity of Jenkins' rib injury should be known following the conclusion of Sunday's game.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Ready to go Sunday
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Jenkins (thigh) does not carry an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game at Indianapolis.
Despite missing practice Wednesday and being limited during Thursday's session, Jenkins was able to participate fully in practice Friday and will play in Week 3. He should resume his role as the starting left guard Sunday.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Misses Wednesday's practice
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Jenkins didn't practice Wednesday after sustaining a deep thigh bruise during Sunday night's loss to the Texans, Jason Lieser of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Head coach Matt Eberflus told reporters that he "feels good about" Jenkins' availability for Week 3's matchup with the Colts, despite his missed practice Wednesday, per Lieser. However, if Jenkins' deep thigh bruise is too much to overcome by Sunday, expect Bill Murray to get the nod at left guard.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Won't return versus Cleveland
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Jenkins (concussion) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Browns, Larry Mayer of the Bears' official site reports.
In addition to a concussion, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reported that Jenkins had his left arm "at a 90 degree angle" when he ran into Myles Garrett with his shoulder. Cody Whitehair will take over for Jenkins at left guard for the remainder of Sunday's contest.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Designated for return
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Jenkins (calf) was designated to return from IR on Monday, Larry Mayer of the Bears' official site reports.
Jenkins has missed the mandatory four games since being placed on injured reserve and he'll be able to return to play as soon as Thursday against the Commanders. However, that quick of a return is not guaranteed, and the team now has 21 days to add him to the 53-man roster. Once he proves he is healthy, he should take over as the team's starter at left guard.
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Bears' Teven Jenkins: Moved to IR
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The Bears placed Jenkins (leg) on injured reserve Thursday, Larry Mayer of the team's official site reports.
Head coach Ryan Poles noted Wednesday that the injury is "a week-to-week thing." Jenkins is set to miss the first four games of the 2023 season as he recovers from his injury.
