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Bears' Hester misses practice

Sports Network | November 4, 2009

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chicago Bears wide receiver Devin Hester missed practice on Wednesday after suffering an ankle injury against Cleveland this past Sunday.

Hester caught seven balls for 81 yards on Sunday and also returned four punts for 47 yards. The speedster leads the team in receptions (35) and receiving yards (454) while scoring three touchdowns.

Several other Bears were limited in Wednesday's practice session, including linebacker Lance Briggs (shoulder), defensive tackle Tommie Harris (knee), defensive end Adewale Ogunleye (ankle), safety Craig Steltz (bicep) and tight end Greg Olsen (ankle).

The Bears host the Arizona Cardinals in Week 9.

NFC North Standings

W L T PF PA
Minnesota 8 1 0 271 184
Green Bay 5 4 0 232 179
Chicago 4 5 0 186 201
Detroit 1 8 0 143 264

(updated 11.20.2009 at 4:42 AM EST)

Chicago Bears Injuries

Doubtful

Player Injury Type Injury Date
Desmond Clark neck 11/20/2009
Kevin Payne back 11/20/2009

Out (IR / Out / Suspended / Physically unvailable)

Player Injury Type Injury Date
Kevin Jones ankle 09/05/2009
Brian Urlacher wrist 09/14/2009
Garrett Wolfe kidney 11/20/2009
Henry Melton ankle 09/05/2009