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Chicago (0-0) open their 2026 season on the road against the Carolina Panthers (0-0), and it’s going to be a hot one out there!1
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| Axis | Classification |
|---|---|
| What happened | Bears – Panthers Inactives: Rome Odunze will play for Chicago |
| When | Sep 13, 2026, 10:39 AM CT |
| Status | GAME DAY |
| Beat | Game Day |
| Origin | Windy City Gridiron |
| Cluster | 0 independent · 1 URL |
| Authority | 65 |
| Latest update | Sep 13, 10:39 AM CT |
Key points
- Bears – Panthers Inactives: Rome Odunze will play for Chicago
- The Chicago Bears (0-0) open their 2026 season on the road against the Carolina Panthers (0-0), and it’s going to be a hot one out there!
- Each squad has just announced their inactive player lists, and we have them right here.
- CHICAGO BEARS INACTIVES LT – Ozzy Trapilo QB – Tyson Bagent (Emergency 3rd QB) QB – Miller Moss […]
Why it matters
This is the information that changes how fans watch the next snap.1
One source, partially checked· Fun read, not a rewrite of the original report.
Coverage
1. WCG → Bears – Panthers Inactives: Rome Odunze will play for Chicago
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- 1 WCG | windycitygridiron.com
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