The Chicago Bears appeared to have good news for Rome Odunze on Friday when the large receiver returned to follow as a restricted participant.
The Bears formally gave Odunze a questionable designation for a foot damage earlier than their Week 18 contest at residence in opposition to the Detroit Lions.
Nevertheless, it is unclear if Odunze will play in opposition to the Lions and even within the wild-card spherical.
Per Jason Lieser of the Chicago Solar-Occasions, Odunze informed reporters he was “noncommittal” on a return for the playoffs. He is making an attempt to keep away from surgical procedure.
“Bears WR Rome Odunze is noncommittal on a return, even for subsequent week,” Leiser posted on X. “Says the goal for a return has moved a pair instances. Targeted on rehab and making an attempt to get again.
“Odunze says he doesn’t suppose he’ll want surgical procedure on his foot. Odunze mentioned he felt ‘fairly good’ at follow immediately (restricted) and wish to play Sunday vs. Lions if attainable. He gained’t sit only for relaxation’s sake.”
