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Full inactives lists for Bears vs Panthers: Rome Odunze is active for Chicago after being elevated to dress as the emergency QB; Bears inactive: Ozzy Trapilo, Tyson Bagent (Emergency 3rd QB), Miller Moss, Xavier Woods, Jamree Kromah, Jordan McFadden, Jayden Loving; Panthers inactive: Patrick Jones II, Ja’Tavion Sanders, John Metchie, Haynes King (Emergency 3rd QB), Zakee Wheatley, Albert Reese, Cam Jackson.
The Chicago Bears announced the first 11 signings to their 16-man 2026 practice squad: Caden Barnett, Kyle Hergel, Salvon Ahmed, Scotty Miller, Kaden Davis, J.P. Richardson, Stephen Carlson, Wayne Matthews, Marlen Sewell, Deantre Prince and Marcus Davenport. The list is expected to grow with more signings announced soon. The piece also outlines practice squad eligibility and rules (game elevations, salaries, and how players can move between teams).
The Bears wrapped up their final training camp practice at Halas Hall with Wright leaving with a right-arm injury, while Elijah Hicks and Keyshaun Elliott returned from PUP and Jordan van den Berg worked with the starters. Braxton Jones and Theo Benedet rotated into tackle spots as the team evaluated left tackle, Williams and the first-team offense showed a mix of big plays and hiccups (including a red-zone TD to Odunze and a Swift TD), Cairo Santos drilled a 59-yard FG, and Xavier Woods ended practice with an interception. They’ll have a light workout tomorrow before a Titans joint practice Thursday ahead of Saturday’s preseason game.
McCook, Illinois has pitched a publicly owned 80,000-seat domed Bears stadium on a 150-acre quarry site near 55th Street and East Avenue, with Vulcan Materials asking about $160 million; Bears would own the stadium and lease it to the village for $1 annually, tax-exempt, while Illinois lawmakers push other in-state options as Indiana looms.