T.J. Edwards Out with Two Injuries

By Matt Schauf | Updated on Fri, Nov 7 2025 10:58 PM UTC

The Bears have ruled LB T.J. Edwards out for Sunday's game against the Giants. HC Ben Johnson revealed Friday that Edwards had surgery this week for a broken hand. The team reportedly won't be placing him on IR and hopes Edwards can return soon with a club on the repaired hand.

2025 Fantasy Football Impact

It's not yet clear how soon Edwards might be able to play, especially because he's also dealing with a hamstring injury.

We'll watch for updates heading into Week 11. Noah Sewell figures to fill in while Edwards is out. He provided some useful fantasy numbers when Edwards missed time earlier this season with hamstring trouble.

Rankings Movement

Consider Sewell a LB3 with upside in our Week 10 IDP rankings.

Matt Schauf, Editor

Matt has earned two Fantasy Pros accuracy awards for IDP rankings and won thousands of dollars as a player across best ball, dynasty, and high-stakes fantasy formats. He has been creating fantasy football content for more than 20 years, with work featured by Sporting News, Rotoworld, Athlon, Sirius XM, and others. He's been with Draft Sharks since 2011.