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2 weeks post-surgery, Bears' Idonije says he's back
2 weeks post-surgery, Bears' Idonije says he's back
Bears defensive tackle Israel Idonije participated fully in practice Friday at the Walter Payton Center and afterward -- 12 days removed from arthroscopic surgery on his left knee -- wasn't sure what the fuss was about.
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ProFootballTalk.com — ... with the NFL game. Two weeks after surgery, Bears DL Israel Idonije proclaimed himself ready to play . Lions running backs coach Sam Gash ...

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