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Martellus Bennett Injury: Updates on Bears Star's Ribs and Return

The Chicago Bears announced Martellus Bennett out for Thursday's game against the Green Bay Packers as the veteran tight end is suffering from a rib injury.

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Bennett's Consecutive Games Streak Ends at Fifty-One

Wednesday, Nov. 25

Bennett has played all 16 games in five of seven season in the NFL. He's coming off a career year in 2014 in which he caught 90 passes and six touchdowns.

The Bears badly need Bennett in the lineup with the offseason loss of Brandon Marshall and an injury to first-round receiver Kevin White.