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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Collects first sack of season
Zacch Pickens tallied 1.0 sacks and four tackles in the Chicago Bears' 34-17 loss to the Lions on Sunday.Pickens failed to post more than two stops in any game through Week 13, but the second-year player has recorded at least four tackles in each of the last three games. With three games being a trend, Pickens should be considered an IDP streamer as an interior defensive lineman.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Ready to go for Week 8
Zacch Pickens (groin) was a full participant at the Chicago Bears' practice Thursday.Pickens went into the bye week having missed four games in a row with a groin injury, but he now appears to be ready to go for Sunday's matchup in Washington. The 24-year-old will likely operate in his typical role as a depth option behind Andrew Billings and Gervon Dexter at defensive tackle.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Won't play in London
Zacch Pickens (groin) is not traveling with the Chicago Bears to London for their Week 6 game against the Jaguars, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.Pickens has missed four of Chicago's first five games of the season as he's dealt with a groin injury, and he'll now have to wait until after the team's bye in Week 7 to return to action. Until then, Chris Williams should continue to rotate in more frequently on the interior of the defensive line.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Missing another week
Zacch Pickens (groin) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Panthers.Pickens is now in line to miss his third consecutive game Sunday as he continues to recover from the groin injury he sustained during the Chicago Bears' Week 2 loss to the Texans. With Pickens sidelined Sunday, Chris Williams projects to serve as Chicago's lone reserve interior defensive lineman.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Won't play Week 4
Zacch Pickens (groin) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Rams.Pickens will miss a second straight game due to a groin injury he sustained in Week 2 against the Texans. Chris Williams will continue to provide rotational depth at defensive tackle behind starters Andrew Billings (knee) and Gervon Dexter.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Won't suit up at Indianapolis
Zacch Pickens (groin) is listed as out for Sunday's game at the Colts.Pickens will be sidelined for the second time this season in Week 3 as he continues to deal with a lingering groin issue. Chris Williams should continue to benefit from Pickens' absence in terms of playing time.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Doesn't practice Wednesday
Head coach Matt Eberflus told reporters that Zacch Pickens (groin) won't practice Wednesday, Chris Emma of 670TheScore.com reports.Pickens sustained a groin injury during the Chicago Bears' Week 2 loss, so it's no surprise that the 24-year-old will be held out of Wednesday's practice. His participation in practice both Thursday and Friday will provide a greater indication of his Week 3 availability.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Questionable to return
Zacch Pickens (groin) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Texans.Pickens appears to have picked up a groin injury against Houston and his status for the rest of the game is now up in the air. In his absence, Chris Williams could see an increase in his workload at defensive tackle.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Full practice participant Thursday
Zacch Pickens (groin) practiced in full Thursday.Pickens was held out of the Chicago Bears' Week 1 win over the Titans due to a groin injury. He started this week as a limited participant Wednesday, but his full participation Thursday bodes well for his chances of playing against the Texans on Sunday. The 2023 third-round pick appeared in all 17 regular-season games for the Bears last year, and he finished with 20 tackles (nine solo), including 0.5 sacks, one pass defended and one forced fumble.
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Bears' Zacch Pickens: Missing Week 1
Zacch Pickens (groin) has been ruled out ahead of the Chicago Bears' Week 1 game against the Titans on Sunday.The second-year pro logged a DNP on Friday after two limited practice sessions earlier in the week, so it's no surprise that he won't be suiting up Sunday. Expect Chris Williams to serve as Chicago's top backup defensive tackle with Pickens sidelined for Week 1.