With Andrew Billings likely done for the season, second-year pro Zacch Pickens needs to step up for the Bears.

With Montez Sweat and Kyler Gordon back the Bears anticipate figuring out how to plug the gaping hole in their run defense even after losing a key run stopper.

While there’s a chance Jones can make it back in four games, Billings is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Bears ...

Nose tackle Andrew Billings was placed on injured reserve Thursday after ... Defensive line coach Travis Smith said Byron ...

Zacch Pickens is fully healthy after returning from a groin injury and ready to be the Bears’ next man up along the defensive ...

Bears defensive tackle Zacch Pickens has been waiting for his opportunity seemingly forever. A groin injury during the final ...

As defensive coordinator Eric Washington put it, there is no replacing Andrew Billings. But second-year defensive tackle Zacch Pickens will try. Pickens himself is just back from a tough groin injury ...

Pickens played 22 snaps on defense and two on special teams. It was the most game action he had seen since Week 18 of last ...

The Bears were without both starting offensive tackles, safety Jaquan Brisker Wednesday at practice and likely will be without Andrew Billings for the year.

Billings suffered a pectoral injury during Sunday's 29-9 loss to the Cardinals, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.

Billings (chest) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's contest against the Cardinals, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports. Billings sustained a chest injury in the game and he'll now ...