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Halas Hall Notebook: Jaylon Johnson expected to play on Sunday

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LAKE FOREST, Ill., — The Chicago Bears should get a boost to their defense ahead of a very important Week 2 game against the Detroit Lions. After Jaylon Johnson missed Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings, he's on track to play this week after practicing in full on Thursday. It was the first official day he practiced full since early in the offseason.

"I'll be good," Johnson said on Thursday when asked if he was going to play. "That's my thoughts, my anticipation."

Johnson missed all of training camp and the preseason with a groin injury he suffered while training in the offseason. He practiced in a limited fashion a week ago and was questionable to play against Minnesota.

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