Teven Jenkins

The Chicago Bears will have an additional player available on the offensive line Sunday, as guard Teven Jenkins will be active for their game against the Carolina Panthers.

Teven Jenkins has reached out to the Bears to start contract extension negotiations but was rebuffed. However, the Bears have given him a firm time for when they will be willing to talk new deal.

This is an important season for Teven Jenkins and he knows it. Injuries have blemished the first three seasons of his career and forced him to miss 20 games. He’s playing on the last year of his contract this season, and if he wants to cash in on a new deal he’ll need to stay healthy. So Jenkins is...

Teven Jenkins is still in the concussion protocol. Bears head coach Matt Eberflus shared the update on the left guard’s status ahead of Wednesday’s practice. Jenkins hurt himself near the end of the first half and did not return to the game. Cody Whitehair took over and finished the game at left guard. If Jenkins does not clear the...

Teven Jenkins is undoubtedly becoming one of the Bears’ most valuable assets. And on Sunday, he showed the Bears and fans just why he’s that dude on the offensive line. Whether it was mauling defenders in the run game, calling audibles, or having the numbers to back up his game, Jenkins’ showed a lot from his game against the...

Teven Jenkins played 37 pristine snaps against the Commanders in his season debut, but the Bears were non-committal about what his role will be Sunday against the Vikings.

The Chicago Bears have made a series of roster moves, including activating offensive lineman Teven Jenkins from injured reserve.

The Bears will once again be without two of their top players in the secondary when they take on the Commanders on Thursday Night Football, and they might be without another. The team ruled out cornerback Jaylon Johnson (hamstring) and free safety Eddie Jackson (foot) as they continue to recover from their injuries. Johnson hurt himself in Week 3 against…

The Bears announced they designated starting left guard Teven Jenkins to return to practice on Monday. It was a welcome bit of good news amidst the whirlwind of drama that continues to swirl around the team. Jenkins began the season on injured reserve with a leg injury, which forced the Bears to move Cody Whitehair from center to left guard….

The Bears have had one of the bumpiest starts to a season in recent memory, but they could be on the precipice of some good news. Teven Jenkins is eligible to come off injured reserve after this Sunday’s game against the Broncos and head coach Matt Eberflus spoke positively about the possibility that he could be ready to return....

Teven Jenkins will start the season on injured reserve, general manager Ryan Poles announced on Wednesday. Jenkins went down during practice this offseason with an apparent leg injury that most suspected would take him some time to recover. On Tuesday, Eberflus confirmed the expectation of Jenkins’ delayed start to the season. “Everybody looks to be healthy right now,” Eberflus said…

With 19 days to go until the season opener, the Bears’ offensive line is in a state of flux with five of its top six members either injured, banged up, or ramping up to a return.

With Teven Jenkins suffering a leg injury, the Bears shuffled their offensive line during Monday’s practice.

With Teven Jenkins likely to miss the start of the season, the Bears’ lack of quality offensive line depth will immediately be put to the test. Their season may hinge on whether or not it can pass.

The Bears’ offensive line is committed to the offseason work. Teven Jenkins, Ja’Tyre Carter, and Braxton Jones attended “Masterminds,” a summit for athletes to train and learn about their crafts. It’s one of the only free weekends the players get during the offseason. And they’re using it to get better. “Me transitioning to left guard, I feel like if...

When the Bears drafted Teven Jenkins with the No. 39 overall pick in the 2021 draftー one day after drafting Justin Fieldsー the prevailing thought at Halas Hall was that the Bears had found their new franchise left tackle to protect their new franchise quarterback. In just two years though, plans for Jenkins have changed drastically. Jenkins has been in…