{"id":835713,"date":"2026-09-04T02:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T02:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/835713\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T02:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T02:36:14","slug":"rome-odunze-dandre-swift-left-bears-practice-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/835713\/","title":{"rendered":"Rome Odunze, D&#8217;Andre Swift left Bears practice early"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bears fans will be monitoring the status of two offensive players heading into the team\u2019s Week 1 game against the Panthers. <\/p>\n<p>According to multiple reporters, wide receiver Rome Odunze and running back D\u2019Andre Swift both made early exits from Thursday\u2019s practice. There was no word from the team about either player and head coach Ben Johnson is not scheduled to speak to the media until next week. <\/p>\n<p>The Bears will also start issuing official injury reports after Wednesday\u2019s practice. <\/p>\n<p>Odunze dealt with <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/rome-odunze-clarifies-new-normal-comment-my-foot-feels-amazing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a foot injury<\/a> while catching 44 passes for 661 yards and six touchdowns last season. Swift is backed up by Kyle Monangai, who has been hampered by a knee injury this summer, and Roschon Johnson. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bears fans will be monitoring the status of two offensive players heading into the team\u2019s Week 1 game&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":835714,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-835713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/835714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}