Sitton (ribs) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Steelers, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports.

EDGE Analysis

Sitton suffered the rib injury in the Bears' loss to the Buccaneers last Sunday and was unable to return to the contest. The starting guard was sidelined for all three of the Bears' practices this week, and with Sitton making limited progress leading up to Sunday, the team decided it was best to hold him out. His absence will hurt a Bears running attack that was already sputtering with Sitton in the lineup.

Sitton injured his ribs Sunday against the Buccaneers.

EDGE Analysis

Sitton will have a week to recover, but with Tom Compton (hip) out as well, the Bears' offensive front is losing its depth.

Sitton returned to practice Wednesday following a leave of absence, Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

EDGE Analysis

Sitton was granted a temporary leave of absence after his wife went into labor early last week. Now back at camp, Sitton projects to resume his starting spot along the Bears' offensive line.

Sitton (chest) isn't certain to be ready for the start of training camp, Adam L. Jahns of The Chicago Sun-Times reports.

EDGE Analysis

It's possible the Bears are simply being cautious with Sitton, who's been sitting out of offseason practices the past month due to an unspecified chest injury. Don't expect the team to take the training wheels off its veteran lineman until management is certain he's returned to full strength, even if that means missing out of the beginning portion of training camp.

Sitton did not practice Tuesday due to an undisclosed injury, Adam Jahns of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

EDGE Analysis

Although the report did not reveal a specific injury suffered, Coach John Fox did note that Sitton's absence was injury related. With a fair amount of ambiguity pertaining to his status, we'll have to take a wait-and-see approach for the time being.

Sitton (ankle) is listed as active for Sunday's tilt against the 49ers.

EDGE Analysis

Sitton was subject to limited participation in practice throughout the week, but will ultimately be able to play through the ankle issue Sunday.

Sitton (ankle) is ruled out of Sunday's game against San Francisco.

EDGE Analysis

Sitton went down in Week 11 with a right ankle injury and couldn't suit up for last Sunday's matchup with the Titans either. His next chance to play will come next week against the Lions.

Sitton (ankle) is inactive for Sunday's tilt with the Titans, Jeff Dickerson of ESPN.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

The lineman suffered an ankle injury in Week 11's loss to the Giants, leaving Ted Larsen responsible for filling in at left guard this Sunday.

Sitton left Sunday's game against the Giants with a right ankle injury and won't be able to return, Adam Jahns of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

EDGE Analysis

Sitton left early on a cart shortly after suffering the ankle injury, so the issue may be severe enough to keep him out for an extended period of time. His potential status for Week 12 against the Titans may be in danger at this point.

Sitton (ankle) is listed as active for Sunday's game against the Giants.

EDGE Analysis

Sitton's ankle issue kept him sidelined for multiple games, but he'll be able start at offensive guard in Week 11 as he looks to avoid any setbacks.