NFC Notes: Kyle Monangai, Micah Parsons, Bears, Lions, Packers

Bears

Bears RT Darnell Wright praised RB Kyle Monangai after he had his best career game against the Jets in Week 4.

“He’s strong every time he touches the rock,” Wright said, via BearsWire.com. “He’s fast, he’s smart, he’s strong, he works his a– off. What’s showing up is his work throughout the week.”

  • Bears RB D’Andre Swift never returned to the field after his third-quarter fumble that led to a Jets field goal.
  • Swift remained benched by HC Ben Johnson, who said Swift wasn’t injured, while Monangai and Roschon Johnson got the remaining carries. (Bears Wire)

Lions

Lions HC Dan Campbell was asked by reporters if he had any plans to fire DC Kelvin Sheppard after losing to the Panthers in Week 4.

“I’m not talking about all that,” Campbell said. “I’m talking about getting better right now with what we got and that’s what we’re going do. We’re going to find a way to get better with what we got.”

Packers

  • Packers OL Kevin Zeitler‘s one-year, $4.05 million deal includes $2,966,667 in guaranteed bonuses. He will make a base salary of $1.3 million with a $1,676,666 cap charge and three void years included for salary cap purposes. (Rob Demovksy)
  • The Packers signed OL Laken Tomlinson to a one-year, $1.3 million contract that includes a $72,222 signing bonus, with a $968,000 salary cap charge for the remainder of the season. (Spotrac)
  • Packers HC Matt LaFleur said DE Micah Parsons won’t return this week. (Weston Hodkiewicz)
  • LaFleur mentioned Parsons has “made some good progress in the last week but time will tell.” (Rob Demovsky)

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