Andy Dalton, Mario Edwards Removed from Reserve/COVID-19 List

Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty ImagesThe Chicago Bears public relations team announced Thursday that they’ve removed quarterback Andy Dalton and defensive lineman Mario Edwards Jr. from the Reserve/COVID-19 list.

Dalton, who began the season as the starting quarterback before rookie Justin Fields came into his own, was placed on the list on December 18 and had to miss the Vikings game this past Sunday. He had 6 starts on the year, accumulating 1,017 passing yards and 6 touchdowns.

Edwards, a role-player on the defensive line, has a good chance to start this Sunday after the Bears recently placed Bilal Nichols on the same Reserve/COVID-19 list his teammates are coming off. Edwards has 7 total…