Bears | More On Newkirk

Updating an earlier story, Fred Mitchell reports for the Chicago Tribune Chicago Bears backup DT Robert Newkirk tore cartilage in his left knee during a pass-rushing drill Thursday. As previously reported, he underwent arthroscopic surgery Friday afternoon. He is now expected to miss two games. DL Alfonso Boone is expected to see more playing time with Newkirk out.

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