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Linebacker T.J. Edwards and nickel back Kyler Gordon will be on the field together for the first time this season Monday night. Both players practiced in full Saturday and are without injury designati

The post Bears get positive injury updates on Kyler Gordon, TJ Edwards appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Chicago Bears are entering their Week 5 bye coming off of an improbable win over the Las Vegas Raiders. And when they next take the field, Chicago is expected to receive some major defensive reinforcements.

The Bears will have a pair of defensive players back in the lineup for Monday night's game against the Commanders.

T.J. Edwards will be involved when the Chicago Bears play the Washington Commanders at 8:15 p.m. ET on Monday, in Week 6 of the 2025 season. If you're trying to find Edwards' stats, here is everything you need to know.

Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards recovers a fumble by Commanders running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt that was forced by defensive end Montez Sweat.

Coming out of Chicago's Week 5 bye, Edwards appears poised to return to the lineup after playing just 30 defensive snaps total across the first four games of the season. He should return to a full-time role in the middle of the Bears ' defense.

This Chicago Bears defensive starter could be the difference in stopping the Commanders' rushing attack in Week 6 on Monday Night Football.

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 Chicago Bears will look to move past Week 2’s blowout loss as they begin to prepare to face the Dallas Cowboys. The team has been dealing with key injuries since the season started. Starting slot corner Kyler Gordon has yet to see the field.

Edwards registered nine tackles in the Bears' 25-24 win over the Commanders on Monday. Edwards returned after missing time with a hamstring injury, and he remains a dependable weekly IDP starter.