Bears’ under-the-radar roster move may have given Kyle Monangai’s status away

Many within the Chicago Bears' fan base now have major questions about running back Kyle Monangai's playing status for their Week 9 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. An interesting team decision might have already shown the Bears' hand regarding Monangai's status for the game.

Monangai has missed the last four games with a thumb and toe injury he suffered in the win over the New York Jets. Although he was never placed on IR, there has been a lot of attention on when he would return, with reports over the last two weeks saying that he was coming back soon.

That's what added a lot of intrigue going into the Buccaneers game this week, since the bye week for the Bears was coming up after the…