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Bears kicker Pineiro suffers 'minor' knee injury in weight room and is questionable for Redskins game

CHICAGO - Bears kicker Eddy Pineiro suffered a right knee injury in the weight room Friday and is listed as questionable for Monday night's game against the Redskins, coach Matt Nagy said Saturday. Pineiro is right-footed.

Nagy characterized the injury as "minor" and believes Pineiro will play. However, there was uncertainty about Pineiro's game status after Saturday's practice.

"I really do think that we'll be OK," Nagy said. "We

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