Chicago Bears Release Injury Report Ahead of Vikings Game

The Chicago Bears will face the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night without key players including defensive tackle Gervon Dexter, offensive lineman Ryan Bates, and running back Roschon Johnson, all ruled out due to injuries. Dexter, who has been a standout this season with five sacks, suffered a knee injury and missed practice all week. Johnson is sidelined with a concussion, while Bates is out with a concussion as well. Running back D'Andre Swift is listed as questionable with a groin injury, having been limited in practice. The Bears' injury woes come as they struggle with defensive pressure, ranking 19th in the NFL with just 31 sacks this season. The game will kick off at 7:00 p.m. CT on ESPN.