Bears Issue Injury Updates on Three Players

February 20, 2026

The Bears and Washington Capitals have issued injury updates on Cam Allen, Spencer Smallman, and Aaron Ness who will all miss extended time.

• Cam Allen recently underwent a surgical procedure to address an injury sustained to his shoulder. He is expected to miss 4-6 months. 
   
• Spencer Smallman recently underwent a surgical procedure to address an on-going shoulder issue. He is expected to miss 4-6 months. 
   
• Aaron Ness recently underwent a surgical procedure to address an injury sustained to his ankle. He is expected to miss 2-3 months.