Impact Wright suffered a knee injury in Week 13 against the Lions, but he now appears to be set to be able to give it a go Sunday versus San Francisco. He'll be back in his starting role at right tackle against the 49ers.
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Full practice Thursday Wright (knee) was a full participant at the Bears' practice Thursday.
Hurts knee Thursday Wright suffered a knee injury during Thursday's game in Detroit.
Impact Wright was in visible pain in the third quarter before being carted to the locker room, after which the Bears deemed him doubtful to return. Larry Borom took over for Wright at right tackle.
NOVEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE
Past knee issue Wright (knee) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Packers.
Impact The 2023 first-round pick from Tennessee opened the Bears' week of practice with consecutive limited sessions, but he upgraded to a full workload Friday, suggesting he's moved past his knee issue in time for Sunday's divisional matchup. Now that Wright has returned to full health, he's expected to serve as Chicago's top right tackle in Week 11.
NOVEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Bears down starting offensive tackles Braxton Jones, Darnell Wright vs. Patriots The Bears also are missing backup offensive tackle Kiran Amegadjie and starting safety Jaquan Brisker.
NOVEMBER 8 • SUNTIMES.COM
Missing Week 10 Wright (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Patriots.
Impact Wright sustained an MCL sprain in the Bears' Week 9 loss to the Cardinals and didn't practice all week, so it's no surprise he'll miss Sunday's contest. Matt Pryor is expected to start at right tackle while Wright is sidelined in Week 10.
NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Might have MCL sprain Wright (knee) likely suffered an MCL sprain during Sunday's 29-9 loss to the Cardinals, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Impact The starting right tackle left the game and did not return. Wright will have an MRI on Monday to learn more about the severity of the injury, per Rapoport. Jake Curhan replaced him at right tackle Sunday.
NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE
Done for night Wright (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's contest against the Cardinals, Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network reports.
Impact Wright suffered a knee injury in the second half, ultimately ending up with him being unable to return to the contest. In his place, Jake Curhan took over at right tackle versus Arizona.
NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE
Done for night Wright (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's contest against the Cardinals, Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network reports.
Impact Wright suffered a knee injury in the second half, ultimately ending up with him being unable to return to the contest. In his place, Jake Curhan took over at right tackle versus Arizona.
NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE
Good to go for Week 4 Wright (back) was a full participant in Friday's practice and does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Rams.
Impact Wright was a DNP to start the week due to a shoulder injury, but he increased his practice participation in each of the next two sessions. He will serve as the Bears' starting right tackle for Sunday's contest.
SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE
Matt Eberflus on Keenan Allen, Darnell Wright | Press Conference Head coach Matt Eberflus addresses the media Friday at Halas Hall.
SEPTEMBER 27 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM
Dealing with injury Wright (back) will not practice Wednesday, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports.
Impact Wright is considered day-to-day, according to head coach Matt Eberflus. He'll have the opportunity to return to the practice field Thursday, which he may need to do if he's going to play Sunday against the Rams.
SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE
Darnell Wright Sits with Back Injury but Keenan Allen Returns The Bears went into the week of preparation with Keenan Allen back on the practice field. However, they're facing a new injury on the offens...
SEPTEMBER 25 • SI.COM
The Butterfly Effect: How one play led Bears to Caleb Williams, franchise renewal
As the Caleb Williams era begins in Chicago, here's how one play call by the Houston Texans changed the trajectory of the Bears franchise.JULY 31
Chicago Bears 2024 Breakout Candidate: OT Darnell Wright Examining whether or not Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright can take a significant step forward heading into his second season with t...
JUNE 24 • 247SPORTS.COM
Darnell Wright set his foundation in 2023, now he's ready to build on it for Chicago Bears Chicago Bears offensive tackle Darnell Wright set his foundation during his rookie season and as he enters year two, he's ready to build on...
APRIL 23 • 247SPORTS.COM
Bears RT Darnell Wright named to PFWA's All-Rookie Team Bears RT Darnell Wright is garnering recognition for his impressive rookie season.
JANUARY 24 • USATODAY.COM
Darnell Wright named to PFWA All-Rookie Team Bears right tackle Darnell Wright has been selected to the Pro Football Writers of America's2023 NFL All-Rookie Team.
JANUARY 23 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM
Darnell Wright named to PFWA All-Rookie team for 2023 Chicago Bears offensive tackle Darnell Wright was named to the PFWA All-Rookie team for the 2023 season.
JANUARY 23 • 247SPORTS.COM
2023 Chicago Bears Rookie Report Card: OT Darnell Wright Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright was a big bright spot for the team in his first season in the league as the No.10 overall pick app...
JANUARY 14 • 247SPORTS.COM
Darnell Wright Reflects on Rookie Season | Bears Weekly Offensive Tackle Darnell Wright joins hosts Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer on Bears Weekly on ESPN1000.
JANUARY 5 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM
Bears Add Former Darnell Wright Teammate to Practice Squad Guard Jerome Carvin, who was in training camp with Kansas City, has signed with the Bears practice squad.
JANUARY 1 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Bears got strong performances from Justin Fields, Darnell Wright; now it's about consistency The Bears showed positives on Sunday before blowing their lead. Now their young players need to show they can do it consistently.
NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Darnell Wright's 1st 2 months have been all about growth. Will the Chicago Bears rookie be able to 'gut through' a shoulder issue again? Every week of Darnell Wright’s rookie season, there has been social media examination of how the Chicago Bears first-round pick is faring —...
OCTOBER 26, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
How Chicago Bears rookie Darnell Wright has grown in 1st 2 months Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright has had seven weeks of rookie lessons. His status for Sunday night's game against the Los Angeles...
OCTOBER 26, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
Will play Sunday Wright (shoulder) is active ahead of Sunday's game against the Raiders, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
Impact The 2023 first-round pick out of Tennessee seemed to be trending in the wrong direction to play earlier in the week, as he went from a limited participant in Wednesday's practice to a DNP on Thursday. Wright was able to practice in full on Friday and he's good to go for Sunday's contest.
OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
