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Bears' Ryan Bates: Ruled out for Week 12
Ryan Bates (concussion) won't play against Minnesota on Sunday.Bates suffered a head injury in Sunday's loss to Green Bay and hasn't been able to practice this week. The Chicago Bears have a quick turnaround after Week 12 with a Thanksgiving Day game against Detroit, and Bates will need to clear the NFL's five-step concussion protocol by then in order to be able to suit up Week 13. Teven Jenkins is likely to start at left guard until Bates is able to return.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Won't return vs. Packers
Ryan Bates (concussion) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against Green Bay, Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network reports.Bates was diagnosed with a concussion after being hit in the head in the first quarter of Sunday's game. Jake Curhan will remain at left guard for the rest of the contest.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Enters concussion protocols
Ryan Bates has entered concussion protocols and is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Packers.Bates got the start at left guard Sunday in place of Teven Jenkins (ankle). Jake Curhan will fill in at left guard while Bates is being evaluated for a concussion.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Will play vs. New England
Ryan Bates (shoulder) is active for Sunday's game against the Patriots.Bates was activated off IR on Saturday, and he will be available for Sunday's game, though it's unclear whether he'll start or serve in a backup role on the Chicago Bears' offensive line.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Activated off IR
The Chicago Bears activated Ryan Bates (shoulder) from injured reserve Saturday, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.Bates is questionable to play Sunday against the Patriots, but he's trending toward suiting up after being a full practice participant all week. It's unclear whether he'll start or provide depth for Chicago's offensive line should he play.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Back on field
Ryan Bates (shoulder) was designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Dan Wiederer of the Chicago Tribune reports.Bates now has a 21-day window to practice with the team before needing to be placed on the active roster. Although the Chicago Bears only held a walkthrough Wednesday, the Penn State product was listed as a limited participant for the session.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Placed on injured reserve
The Chicago Bears placed Ryan Bates (shoulder/elbow) on IR on Saturday.Bates' spot on the active roster will be taken by offensive lineman Scott Daly. With Bates out at least the next four games, Nate Davis will have to take over at right guard in a full-time role, beginning Sunday night versus the Texans.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Out for Sunday
Ryan Bates (shoulder/elbow) has been ruled out for Sunday night's game against the Texans.Bates played 38 offensive snaps in the Week 1 win over the Titans, rotating playing time with starting right guard Nate Davis, who was in for 18 plays. Davis should get the nod in that spot versus Houston.
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Bears' Ryan Bates: Heading to Chicago
The Bills agreed to trade Ryan Bates to the Chicago Bears on Monday in exchange for a fifth-round pick, Chris Brown of the Bills Radio Network reports.The trade will not become official until March 13 pending Bates' physical. The 27-year-old suited up for all 17 games in 2023 as a reserve guard. He will now look to take advantage of his new opportunity in Chicago.
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Bills' Ryan Bates: Good to Sunday
Ryan Bates (ankle) is good to go for Sunday's game against Miami, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN reports.Bates was dealing with an ankle injury earlier in the week but is now seemingly healthy again. The 26-year-old saw some action last week after Mitch Morse left the game, but with Morse back to playing this week, Bates will be relegated to backup duties.