The New England Patriots face the Chicago Bears on Thursday Night Football in Week 7, with injuries along New England's offensive line and secondary creating significant concerns.

The Patriots have ruled out five players, while Chicago will be without running back Kyle Monangai and linebacker Jack Sanborn. According to Sports Injury Central's team health ratings, the Bears hold a 4.3-point SIC Edge entering the matchup.

Here is the latest injury report, practice participation and team health comparison ahead of Thursday night's game.

New England Patriots Injury Report

Out

  • Ben Brown, OL — Knee: Did not practice Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday.

  • Alijah Vera-Tucker, G — Hamstring: Did not practice all week.

  • Carlton Davis III, CB — Neck: Missed Monday's practice before being limited Tuesday and Wednesday.

  • Channing Canada, CB — Hamstring: Limited in all three practices.

  • Karon Prunty, CB — Hamstring: Limited throughout the week.

Questionable

  • Morgan Moses, T — Foot: Limited in all three practices.

  • Kevin Byard III, S — Chest: Full participant throughout the week.

  • Christian Elliss, LB — Chest: Full participant throughout the week.

  • Craig Woodson, S — Shoulder: Full participant throughout the week.

Cleared to Play

Wide receiver A.J. Brown (ankle) was a full participant Wednesday after being limited Monday and Tuesday and carries no injury designation.

Quarterback Drake Maye (right shoulder) and running back TreVeyon Henderson (ankle) were full participants throughout the week and also have no game-day injury designations.

Key Injury Concerns

New England's depleted secondary could create opportunities for Chicago's passing attack, while injuries along the offensive line present additional challenges for quarterback Drake Maye.

Chicago Bears Injury Report

Out

  • Kyle Monangai, RB — Thumb/Toe: Did not practice Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday.

  • Jack Sanborn, LB — Concussion: Did not practice all week.

Doubtful

  • T.J. Edwards, LB — Hamstring: Did not practice Monday or Tuesday before being listed as limited Wednesday.

Questionable

  • Tyrique Stevenson Sr., DB — Hip: Listed as a full participant throughout the week despite carrying a questionable designation.

Cleared to Play

Offensive lineman Jonah Jackson (hip/quadricep) improved throughout the week, going from a nonparticipant Monday to limited Tuesday and full Wednesday. He carries no injury designation.

Linebacker Keyshawn Elliott (quadricep) was listed as a full participant all three days and is also cleared to play.

Key Injury Concerns

The Bears' linebacker injuries could leave their defense vulnerable in the middle of the field, particularly if T.J. Edwards is unable to play.

Patriots vs. Bears SIC Score Comparison

SIC Metric

Patriots

Bears

Overall

76.3

80.6

Offense

68.1

83.2

Defense

84.5

77.9

Chicago holds a 4.3-point overall SIC Edge, driven by a 15.1-point advantage in offensive health (83.2 to 68.1). New England has the healthier defense, leading 84.5 to 77.9. The disparity highlights the Patriots' offensive injury burden heading into Thursday night.