Quinn will be needed against the 49ers (Jon Durr - USA Today Sports)
Quinn will be needed against the 49ers (Jon Durr - USA Today Sports)

Roster Moves: Bears activate two players from reserve/COVID list


Tony Crumpton Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor -

The Chicago Bears announced on Friday that they have activated defensive end Robert Quinn and offensive tackle Elijah Wilkinson from the reserve/COVID-19 list.

Both players will be eligible to play after missing the loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Quinn has been impressive this season, returning to his old form with 5.5 sacks, 19 tackles including five tackles for loss in six games.

Wilkinson might be in line for a spot start at right tackle on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.

The only players on the COVID-19 list is veteran tight end Jimmy Graham and offensive lineman Germain Ifedi.

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