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...