# Braxton Jones to start season opener at left tackle

- Status: news
- Source: Chicago Bears
- Published: 2026-09-08T17:56:30.000Z
- Original: https://www.chicagobears.com/news/braxton-jones-to-start-season-opener-at-left-tackle

## The Ditka

Bears coach Ben Johnson on Tuesday revealed that veteran Braxton Jones will start Sunday’s season opener against the Panthers at left tackle. Whiskey Ditka is pointing readers to the original reporting, not republishing it.

## Why it matters

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