Bears' run defense takes big hit with DT Andrew Billings out for season; S Jaquan Brisker out vs. Patriots
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Bears DT Andrew Billings to have pectoral surgery
Bears head coach Matt Eberflus told reporters on Wednesday that defensive tackle Andrew Billings is having surgery to repair a pectoral injury. Eberflus didn’t rule out a Billings return, but it’s likely going to be a season-ending surgery.
Bears' Andrew Billings: To miss extended time
The severity of Billings' injury wasn't immediately clear when it forced him out of the Bears' contest in Week 10, but it's now clear that he's dealing with a serious issue. In his stead, Chris Williams could move into a starting role on the defensive line.
Bears injuries: Updates on Jaquan Brisker, Andrew Billings
Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus provided some injury updates heading into Week 10's matchup against the New England Patriots, which included some major updates on two key defensive starters. Safety Jaquan Brisker will likely be held out for another week as he remains in concussion protocol.
Andrew Billings Requires Surgery as Bears Injuries Mount
The Bears were without both starting offensive tackles, Jaquan Brisker and will likely be without Andrew Billings the rest of the season.
Bears nose tackle Andrew Billings will undergo surgery for pectoral injury
Bears nose tackle Andrew Billings will undergo surgery for a pectoral injury, coach Matt Eberflus said Wednesday, and he’s expected to miss the remainder of the season.
Bears DT Andrew Billings Out For Season With Pec Injury
Bears HC Matt Eberflus announced DT Andrew Billings needs season-ending surgery on a pectoral injury, via Brad Biggs. He’ll likely be placed on injured reserve soon, freeing up a roster spot.
Bills HC Shares Grim Update on Injury to Veteran Defensive End
Veteran Buffalo Bills defensive end Dawuane Smoot was placed on injured reserve and will undergo wrist surgery, Sean ...
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Ravens Star Defensive Tackle Projected to Hit Big in Free Agency
A major reason is the emergence of defensive tackle Justin Madubuike. The issue for the Ravens is Madubuike is set to hit free agency ... is also in line to earn big dollars in March.” ...
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Falcons rookie DL ruled out vs. Buccaneers with ankle injury
The Atlanta Falcons defensive line suffered a big hit when defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro went down with an ankle injury in ...
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Grady Jarrett detonates on Vaughn using big hit-stick tackle
Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett detonates on Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ke'Shawn Vaughn using big hit-stick tackle to stuff the run play for no gain. Watch New York ...
Jordan Poyer takes issue with crucial penalty that helped loss game vs. Bills
Miami Dolphins safety Jordan Poyer argues his case after the crucial penalty call that cost them the game against the Buffalo ...
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Quincy Williams' Big Hit a Part of Jason McCourty's top Defensive Plays from Week 13
Watch a pregame interview from NFL Network with Jets CB Sauce Gardner in London. Jets defensive tackle Solomon Thomas talks with "The Insiders" on NFL Network to discuss the Jets leading up to the ...
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Purdy absorbs big-time hit from McNeill on 15-yard dot to Deebo Samuel
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy absorbs big-time hit from Detroit Lions defensive ... Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Calijah Kancey showcases his speed during chase-down ...
Chargers’ Justin Herbert takes abuse like Shaq did on Lakers, but dishes it out too
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has taken more than his fair share of hits this season, and coach Jim Harbaugh believes ...
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Commanders Believe 'No Moment's Too Big' for DT Johnny Newton
In his first NFL season with the Washington Commanders defensive tackle Johnny Newton has played ... and one quarterback hit, all while playing a rotational role on the defensive front.
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Saints' Khalen Saunders, whose brother is a Taylor Swift dancer, shows out with a big pick
Saints defensive tackle Khalen Saunders had yet to record ... had just delivered a big hit to Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce near the goal line and followed that up by intercepting Chiefs ...
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USC DT Elijah Hughes, Trojan defense hit camp with clear path to improvement
USC's staff mapped out a clear plan for the young defensive tackle and the entire defense ... And third, the coaching is phenomenal, which plays a big role and I'm really excited about it." ...