The Bears placed Newman (foot) on injured reserve Thursday.
Newman will now need to sit out at least four games while on IR. His placement on IR was part of a series of moves that also included defensive backs Kyler Gordon (calf) and Jaylon Johnson (groin) being activated off IR.
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Bears' Luke Newman: Will miss Week 13 matchup
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Newman (foot) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Philadelphia.
Newman wasn't able to participate in any practice sessions this week (two were walkthroughs) due to a foot injury. The rookie logged a season-high 22 offensive snaps last Sunday against Pittsburgh but had previously played just three offensive snaps over his first eight games.
