The Detroit Lions return to prime time and NFC North action in Week 7 as they travel to Chicago to face the rival Bears on ESPN’s Monday Night Footballwith kickoff set for 8:30 p.m. ET. This will be the sixth all-time meeting on Monday Night Football between the two teams and the first time the game will be played in Chicago.
The Lions are coming off a resilient, come-from-behind overtime 26-23 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6, while the Bears will play in their first game following their Bye Week
INURY REPORT
The following players have been listed on the Detroit Lions’ Injury Report today: CB Jacob Lacey (concussion) and DT Corey Williams (knee) did not practice; DE Cliff Avril (back), CB Bill Bentley (shoulder), TE Brandon Pettigrew (knee), LB Stephen Tulloch (knee) and WR Titus Young (knee) were limited in practice; S Louis Delmas (knee) and DE Ronnell Lewis (eye) had full participation in practice. Williams was downgraded from limited to no practice and Delmas was upgraded from limited to full practice. Lacey is out; Bentley is doubtful; Williams is questionable; Avril, Delmas, Lewis, Pettigrew, Tulloch and Young are probable.
The following players have been listed on the Chicago Bears’ Injury Report today: WR Alshon Jeffery (hand) is out; CB Sherrick McManis (hip) was limited in practice; LB Blake Costanzo (thumb) and WR Devin Hester (quad) had full participation in practice. Bennett, Peppers and Urlacher were not listed and Costanzo and Hester were upgraded from limited to full practice. Jeffery is out; McManis is questionable; Costanzo and Hester are probable.