Chicago Bears, Dayo Odeyingbo and Achilles
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Chicago Bears to be without high-paid pass rusher for the rest of the season
The Chicago Bears came away with a chaotic win in Cincinnati on Sunday, but got bad news on the injury front on Monday.
Odeyingbo left the locker room on crutches after Sunday’s win over the Bengals and Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that he has been diagnosed with a torn Achilles. The Bears signed Odeyingbo to a three-year, $48 million contract as a free agent in March. He has 21 tackles, two tackles for loss and a sack on the season.
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Analysis: The lack of an edge rusher who can step right in for injured Dayo Odeyingbo means the Bears missed on yet another trade opportunity.