Good news for the Chicago Bears. Bad news for Tom Brady.
Linebacker Khalil Mack is active for Sunday's game against the New England Patriots. Mack was limited all week with a sprained ankle.
He suffered the injury in their Week 6 loss to the Dolphins but played through it.
In addition wide receiver聽Allen Robinsonalso is active.*听*The wide receiver was a game-time decision because of a groin injury, but there is optimism he would play, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
Here are other injuries we're monitoring heading into kickoff for Week 7, per Ian Rapoport:
- Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, whose back locked up in practice Friday, . But the belief is he did not suffer a long-term injury, nor one that will keep him out long.
Running back Sony Michel (knee) and wideouts Julian Edelman (heel) and Josh Gordon (hamstring) are all active for the game.
- Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon聽(hamstring) was added to the injury report Saturday following the long flight to London and .
Wideout Travis Benjamin (foot) is active for the contest after heading into Sunday as a game-time decision. Kicker Caleb Sturgis (quad) is inactive for the game.
- New York Jets running back Isaiah Crowell (foot) will play against the Minnesota Vikings. He was listed as questionable.
- Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson (shoulder/ankle) is expected to play but it sounds like running back Chris Thompson (rib/knee) will not be able to.
- San Francisco 49ers wideout Pierre Garcon (shoulder/knee) is expected to play, as are cornerbacks K'Waun Williams (shoulder) and Ahkello Witherspoon (concussion). CornerbackRichard Sherman (calf) is a game-time decision.
- Miami Dolphins defensive end Cameron Wake (knee), who has missed a couple games after a meniscus trim, is will play Sunday vs. the Detroit Lions. Wide receiver DeVante Parker (quad) is inactive again.
- Tennessee Titans safety Kenny Vaccaro (elbow) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Chargers in London.
