Chicago Bears Place Safety Jaquan Brisker On Injured Reserve

Key Points

• Bears safety Jaquan Brisker has been placed on injured reserve.
• Brisker suffered a concussion in the team’s preseason game against the Bills.
• The injury is expected to sideline Brisker for at least four games.

Injury Details

Brisker suffered a concussion during the Bears’ preseason game against the Buffalo Bills on August 14. He was immediately taken out of the game and did not return.

The Bears announced on August 16 that Brisker had been placed on injured reserve. The injury is expected to sideline Brisker for at least four games.

Impact on the Bears

Brisker is a key member of the Bears’ defense. He was expected to start at safety alongside Eddie Jackson this season.

With Brisker out, the Bears will likely turn to Deon Bush or Elijah Hicks to fill his spot in the lineup.

Outlook

The Bears are hopeful that Brisker will be able to return to the field soon. However, the team is taking a cautious approach with his injury.

The Bears are scheduled to open the regular season on September 11 against the San Francisco 49ers.