Bears-Patriots: Briggs, Bostic, Mills Inactive
By Dan Durkin-
(CBS) For the third-straight week, the Bears will be without the services of linebackers Lance Briggs (ribs) and Jon Bostic (back).
A new addition to the inactive list is right tackle Jordan Mills, who has been dealing with lingering effects from offseason foot surgery. Michael Ola will start in Mills' place on the right side, his third different position in five starts.
Safety Danny McCray is also inactive, leaving the Bears with only three healthy safeties starting the game.
Here's the full list of inactives for the Bears:
-- CB Terrance Mitchell
-- S Danny McCray (knee)
-- S Ahmad Dixon (hamstring)
-- LB Lance Briggs (ribs)
-- LB Jon Bostic (back)
-- RT Jordan Mills (foot)
-- T Charles Leno
Here's the full list of inactives for the Patriots:
-- OL Chris Barker
-- CB Alfonzo Dennard
-- OG Jordan Devey
-- WR Aaron Dobson
-- DB Nate Ebner
-- OL Cameron Fleming
-- DE Chandler Jones