The Bears will have Teven Jenkins and Braxton Jones available to play despite injuries Sunday when they face the Detroit Lions. Jenkins, the starting left guard, tested out his injured calf before the game and is not on the inactive list. Jones had ...

Ahead of their Week 16 matchup at Soldier Field, the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears have dropped their final injury reports of the week, showing the full list of injury designations players will carry into the contest.

Braxton Jones is out with an ankle injury and Teven Jenkins is doubtful to return with a calf injury, leaving the Bears shorthanded on the line.

Brian Branch, Graham Glasgow and Ifeatu Melifonwu are listed as questionable. David Montgomery and Jalen Reeves-Maybin are out.

The Bears could be missing some key pieces from both sides of the ball in Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions at Solider Field. Cornerback Jaylon Johnson was added to the injury report Friday

The Chicago Bears 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions marks the team's ninth straight defeat ... The Bears offensive line suffered two key injuries on Sunday. Left guard Teven Jenkins was doubtful to return with a calf injury. He was replaced by Jake Curhan.

The Lions were due for some good news on defense and they got it with the returns of Ifeatu Melifonwu and Jalen Reeves-Maybin, although only Melifonwu has a chance to play this Sunday. Trevor Nowaske will also return from his concussion.

The Lions (13-2) beat the Chicago Bears (4-11) on Sunday afternoon to complete the series sweep over the NFC North rival.

The Bears defense has allowed at least 30 points per game in each of their last three losses since they held the Lions to 23 points in a loss in Detroit on Thanksgiving. That loss, of course, was the final straw for head coach Matt Eberflus, who was fired the next day.

Here's everything we learned in the Chicago Bears Week 16 loss to the Detroit Lions, their ninth straight loss.

The chants rang out a few times Sunday from the hearty Detroit Lions contingent at Soldier Field, including as the clock ran down on the Lions’ 34-17 win over the Chicago Bears. “Jar-ed Goff! Jar-ed Goff!