The Chicago Bears have selected a punishment for Tyrique Stevenson within the wake of the embarrassing mistake the cornerback made in Week 8.
Stevenson has began each sport for the Bears this season, however Ian Rapoport of NFL Media studies that the former second-round pick will be on the bench in the beginning of Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals. Stevenson is anticipated to be energetic and rotate with Terell Smith.
Rapoport was advised the demotion for Stevenson will probably solely apply to this week’s sport.
The Washington Commanders had been trailing the Bears 15-12 final week when Jayden Daniels completed a 52-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass to Noah Brown for the walk-off win. Following the miraculous end, a video surfaced that showed Stevenson was off to the side taunting Commanders fans on the ultimate play properly after the ball had been snapped.
Stevenson took to social media to apologize after the game. He additionally addressed the crew and held himself accountable for the blunder.
The Bears fell to 4-3 with the loss to Washington. They’ve gotten off to a robust begin this season and clearly needs to be 5-2. Stevenson appears to know he misplaced focus on the worst potential time, and it’ll price him some taking part in time on Sunday.