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Bears' Stephen Carlson: Placed on IR with collarbone injury
The Chicago Bears placed Stephen Carlson (collarbone) on injured reserve Saturday, Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network reports.Carlson suffered a serious collarbone injury during Thursday's practice session, just two days after being signed from the Bears' practice squad to the active roster. He'll be forced to miss at least the next four games, so the earliest Carlson can return is Week 9 against the Cardinals on Nov. 3.
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Bears' Stephen Carlson: Out for Week 4
Stephen Carlson suffered a serious collarbone injury during Thursday's practice and has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Rams, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.Carlson's injury happened while he was catching a pass on the final play of Thursday's session, and it sounds like he's looking at a multi-week recovery at the very least. He had just signed with the 53-man roster off the practice squad earlier in the week. Carlson played only one special teams snap for the Chicago Bears last season and otherwise hasn't appeared on offense in a regular-season contest since 2020 with Cleveland.
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Bears' Stephen Carlson: Moves to active roster
Stephen Carlson signed with the Chicago Bears' 53-man roster from their practice squad Tuesday, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports.Carlson will take the spot of Travis Homer (finger) on Chicago's active roster. The 27-year-old appeared in one game for the Bears last season, playing a single special teams snap, which was his NFL game action since 2020 with the Browns.
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Stephen Carlson: Sticks around in Windy City
Stephen Carlson signed with the Bears' practice squad Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Carlson appeared in one regular-season game for the Bears in 2023 and spent most of the year on the taxi squad. He was gunning for a spot on Chicago's 53-man roster during training camp, but he wasn't able to do so after finishing the preseason with five catches (on six targets) for 36 yards. Carlson could be promoted to the active roster during the upcoming season should Cole Kmet, Gerald Everett or Marcedes Lewis miss time.
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Stephen Carlson: Released by Chicago
The Bears released Stephen Carlson on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.The 27-year-old tight end bounced between the practice squad and active roster with Chicago last season but appeared in just one game. He hasn't caught a regular-season pass since 2020 with the Browns and has just six career grabs for 62 yards and one touchdown.
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Bears' Stephen Carlson: Gets reserve/future contract
The Chicago Bears signed Stephen Carlson to a reserve/future contract Monday, Larry Mayer of the team's official website reports.Carlson spent most of the season on Chicago's practice squad, but he only saw the field in one game. He played one special-teams snap in Week 10 versus the Panthers. The 27-year-old will now attempt to put the work in during the offseason to ultimately earn a spot on the Bears' roster in the 2024 campaign.
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Stephen Carlson: Returns to practice squad
Stephen Carlson reverted to the Bears' practice squad Friday, per the NFL's transaction log.Carlson's elevation to the active roster prior to Thursday's win over the Panthers led to his first on-field action since 2020. However, he ultimately played on just one special teams snap. He will now continue working to make an impression on the practice squad.
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Bears' Stephen Carlson: Joins active roster
The Chicago Bears elevated Stephen Carlson to their active roster ahead of Thursday night's game against the Panthers, Larry Mayer of the team's official site reports.Carlson has spent the majority of this year on the Bears' practice squad, and his last in-game action came back in 2020 with the Browns. The 26-year-old tight end has appeared in 25 games throughout his two-year NFL career, recording 62 receiving yards and primarily playing on special teams.
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Stephen Carlson: Reverts to practice squad
Stephen Carlson reverted to the Bears' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.Carlson was elevated to Chicago's active roster Saturday, but he was ultimately ruled inactive prior to the game. Thus, he will continue to try and impress at practice while awaiting a new opportunity to get called up.
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Bears' Stephen Carlson: Won't suit up Week 1
Stephen Carlson (coach's decision) was ruled inactive ahead of Sunday's game against the Packers.Carlson was elevated from the practice squad after Chicago listed veteran tight end Robert Tonyan (back) on Saturday's injury report. However, with Tonyan active Sunday, it appears Carlson's services will no longer be needed Week 1. He'll likely continue to serve as the team's go-to option at tight end if tight ends Cole Kmet, Marcedes Lewis and/or Tonyan sustain any injuries over the next few weeks.
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