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What’s the latest with the Chicago Bears?
The Bears’ injury list continues to grow with tight end Cole Kmet as the latest addition. Kmet left practice early on Wednesday with an apparent injury, and his status is unknown. But there was good news in Bears country as Steve “Mongo” McMichael was selected as a senior finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024, which means he’s all but a lock.
Here’s a look at the most recent and relevant Bears stories for the morning of Aug. 24.