Brock Purdy and Tua Tagovailoa were selected to their first Pro Bowl as the starting quarterbacks for their respective conferences.
The standoff between the Bears and Roquan Smith over contract negotiations took another turn Monday when the NFL management council sent a memo stating a non-NFLPA-certified agent has been contacting clubs on behalf of the linebacker.
As talk of his trade demand from Chicago swirls around the NFL, the Bears decided to remove linebacker Roquan Smith, 25, from the physically unable to perform list on Wednesday.
Bears wide receiver N'Keal Harry had surgery on his ankle Thursday and there is no timetable for his return, coach Matt Eberflus said.
All-Pro linebacker Roquan Smith said the Bears have "refused to negotiate in good faith" and that the team has left him "no choice" but to request to be traded.
The Bears' defense rose up in the fourth quarter with three interceptions.
