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In Chicago, the Bears got some welcome news on the injury front as both defensive tackle Grady Jarrett and receiver Theo Benedet returned to practice this week. After missing time with their respective ailments, getting both players back on the field gives the Bears a real boost heading into a stretch run where every healthy body counts.
Shifting to the Olympic gymnastics world, Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu has been handed a two-year suspension for a doping violation by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. This is the same Barbosu who was at the center of that contentious floor exercise medal dispute with American Jordan Chiles at the Paris Olympics, and that storyline just got a whole lot more complicated.
And in Denver, there is growing pressure on the Broncos front office to pursue a trade for a three-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman from Philadelphia to better protect second-year quarterback Bo Nix. Denver's offensive line has been a genuine concern, and adding an Eagles veteran of that caliber could be the move that changes the trajectory of this rebuild.
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