Lance Briggs won't be on snap count for Chicago Bears

Published: Dec 22, 2013 at 11:43 AM

Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs returns to the starting lineup Sunday night to battle the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL Media's Steve Wyche reported that Briggs will not be on a snap count and is expected to be a full-go for the Bears' defense, per a source informed of the team's plans.

Briggs has been out for the Bears since Week 7 with a fractured left shoulder.

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