As always, check back for the inactive lists prior to kickoff for official word on Hicks' status.Hick (knee) is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Raiders in London. The 29-year-old figures to reclaim his starting role at defensive end.Hicks is still nursing a right knee injury he suffered in Monday's win over the Redskins, and while there hasn't been much concern regarding Hicks' health, it's a tad alarming that he did not practice all week. He had just 213 rushing yards and was ineffective as a receiver, totaling just 456 yards on an embarrassing 5.6 yards per catch. 2 behind him. Akiem Hicks: Pos: DE, Career: 114 G, 2 TD, ProBowl, Bears/Saints/.. 2012-2019, born CA 1989 It is unclear if the Bears will play him his usual workload as the starting defensive end out the gate or work him into the swing of things. You factor in Ryan Nall, who we like, who’s growing here in our organization. We should see improved play from him by default; he's way too explosive to repeat such a down season. And Nall. + ComplianceHelper.getPromptText() + ' The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Akiem Hicks of the Chicago Bears Money is a fantastic motivator. Waddle tries to be chummy about Hicks' elbow injury – one that put him on IR – and the defensive tackle swatted that joke into the 10th row. Bears' defensive stud Akiem Hicks called into a local radio station on Tuesday, and friends, things got tense. Well, not entirely. Is that a joke? Baited me right into it. You don’t joke about someone’s nearly season ending injury. Whether he's able to ramp up activity in the two weeks between now and then should ultimately determine whether Hicks can rejoin his teammates on the field this season.CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc.© 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE. He didn't. He will remain a game-time decision for Sunday's contest against the Vikings.Hicks returned from a knee issue in Week 5, only to leave that game after eight snaps due to the elbow injury. Shouldn’t have lost my cool but “To err is human, to forgive divine” — akiem hicks (@The_Dream99) November 26, 2019. The circular EA Sports logo. I like his approach. You don't joke about somebody's injury. With Hicks officially sidelined, look for Roy Robertson-Harris to see an increase in snaps.Hicks returned to practice at the start of December, and coach Matt Nagy said of Hicks Friday, "We like what we're seeing with him" at practice. The NFL has yet to make it known how long a player stays on the list for. And remember: we're talking about Montgomery as if he had a rookie season like Josh Jacobs (Raiders). About Madden NFL 20 ... 81 …