LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears left guard Teven Jenkins is headed to injured reserve, general manager Ryan Poles said Wednesday.
Jenkins will miss the Bears' first four games and is eligible to return in Week 5 at Washington on Oct. 5.
He last practiced during joint sessions with the Indianapolis Colts on Aug. 16-17 and developed a leg injury, coach Matt Eberflus said, and has been sidelined since. Poles did not divulge specifics of Jenkins' injury.
"We feel like it's a week-to-week thing," Poles said. "Not too serious.