Bears Rookie DL Shemar Turner's Season Ends Abruptly with Torn ACL

Chicago Bears defensive lineman Shemar Turner has been placed on season-ending injured reserve after tearing an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in Sunday's game against the Ravens. The team announced the move on Tuesday, October 28th. Turner, a second-round pick from Texas A&M, recorded six tackles, including two for loss, across five games this season. His rookie year was marked by an ankle injury on the first day of training camp, delaying his debut until Week 3. He also transitioned from defensive tackle to defensive end during the team's Week 5 bye week before his season was cut short by the ACL tear.