Top Bears Defender Questionable Against Packers With Injury

It's not only that the Chicago Bears' regular season opener is next Monday versus the Green Bay Packers, but the entire holiday weekend is important.

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Starting safety Jaquan Brisker, who has been out for weeks with a soft tissue injury, has made significant progress in recent days and will continue to do so over the coming several days.

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Bears head coach Matt Eberflus revealed at a news conference on Thursday, August 31 that his player will be "doing things" over the weekend.

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Bears head coach Matt Eberflus revealed at a news conference on Thursday, August 31 that his player will be "doing things" over the weekend.

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This week's practice sessions have been beneficial since he's been participating. And he's been working on his own outside of practice as well, so he's making progress and we're optimistic about his prospects.

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When we return to the pads on Wednesday, it will be a significant day for him. This is a significant event for us.

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Since the league won't mandate specifics in public reports until September 6th, the extent of Brisker's ailment is still a mystery.

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On that day, the Bears will officially file a comprehensive injury disclosure, making it a monumental day for Brisker and Bears fans.

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On that day, the Bears will officially file a comprehensive injury disclosure, making it a monumental day for Brisker and Bears fans.

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Top Bears Defender Questionable Against Packers With Injury

It's not only that the Chicago Bears' regular season opener is next Monday versus the Green Bay Packers, but the entire holiday weekend is important.

Starting safety Jaquan Brisker, who has been out for weeks with a soft tissue injury, has made significant progress in recent days and will continue to do so over the coming several days.

Bears head coach Matt Eberflus revealed at a news conference on Thursday, August 31 that his player will be "doing things" over the weekend.

Bears head coach Matt Eberflus revealed at a news conference on Thursday, August 31 that his player will be "doing things" over the weekend.

This week's practice sessions have been beneficial since he's been participating. And he's been working on his own outside of practice as well, so he's making progress and we're optimistic about his prospects.

When we return to the pads on Wednesday, it will be a significant day for him. This is a significant event for us.

Since the league won't mandate specifics in public reports until September 6th, the extent of Brisker's ailment is still a mystery.

On that day, the Bears will officially file a comprehensive injury disclosure, making it a monumental day for Brisker and Bears fans.

On that day, the Bears will officially file a comprehensive injury disclosure, making it a monumental day for Brisker and Bears fans.

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