The Bears released their final injury report ahead of their Week 6 game vs. the Commanders, including updates on key starters.

Commanders wide receiver Deebo Samuel is expected to play against the Bears on MNF despite being questionable with a heel injury.

As the week went along, the Bears' health improved to the point where they look healthier than they've been since the opener, if not back in preseason. The only

Kicker Cairo Santos would have practiced Thursday had the team not been off, the Bears said in a projected injury report. The Bears did not practice Thursday but will go Friday and Saturday to prepare for Monday night’s game against the Commanders.

The Bears released their first injury report ahead of their Week 6 game vs. the Commanders, including updates on key starters and contributors.

Cairo Santos was back in uniform for practice Wednesday after a quad injury but a few other practice absences continued.

It would be a huge boost for the Chicago Bears defense if both Kyler Gordon and T.J. Edwards can return this week against Washington.

Chicago Bears star cornerback Jaylon Johnson provided the latest injury update as he recovers from core muscle surgery.