Roster Moves

The Chicago Bears on Wednesday claimed two players off waivers, released two others and signed 15 players to the practice squad.

The Chicago Bears on Tuesday made a series of roster moves to comply with the NFL's mandatory 53-man roster limit.

The Chicago Bears on Wednesday signed quarterback Tyson Bagent to a two-year extension through 2027.

The Chicago Bears on Tuesday signed four players, waived three others and placed defensive back Shaun Wade on injured reserve.

The Chicago Bears on Tuesday signed defensive back Tre Flowers and defensive lineman Tanoh Kpassagnon. They also activated wide receiver Jahdae Walker and running back Ian Wheeler from the Non-Football Injury list.

The Chicago Bears on Saturday placed cornerback Jaylon Johnson, quarterback Case Keenum, receiver Jahdae Walker and running back Ian Wheeler on the Active/Non-Football Injury list. Keenum was activated off the Non-Football Injury list on Sunday.

The Chicago Bears on Saturday signed all three of the club's second-round selections from the 2025 NFL Draft – wide receiver Luther Burden III, offensive lineman Ozzy Trapilo and defensive lineman Shemar Turner.

The Chicago Bears on Wednesday signed veteran offensive lineman Joe Thuney to a two-year extension through 2027.

Los Chicago Bears anunciaron este miércoles la renovación del veterano liniero ofensivo Joe Thuney por dos temporadas más, extendiendo su contrato hasta 2027.

The Chicago Bears on Monday signed defensive back Jeremiah Walker and placed an international roster exemption on punter Tory Taylor.

The Chicago Bears on Thursday signed five selections from the 2025 NFL Draft – tight end Colston Loveland, linebacker Ruben Hyppolite II, defensive back Zah Frazier, offensive lineman Luke Newman and running back Kyle Monangai.

The Chicago Bears on Thursday signed 10 undrafted free agents ahead of this weekend's rookie minicamp.

The Chicago Bears on Thursday signed veteran linebacker T.J. Edwards to a two-year extension through 2027.

The Chicago Bears on Tuesday signed veteran defensive back Kyler Gordon to a three-year extension through 2028.

The Chicago Bears on Tuesday signed veteran defensive back Nahshon Wright to a one-year contract. Wright joins the Bears after spending last season with the Minnesota Vikings (2024) following his first three professional seasons as a member of the Dallas Cowboys (2021-23).

The Chicago Bears on Monday signed Restricted Free Agent defensive lineman Chris Williams and four Exclusive Rights Free Agents – defensive linemen Jonathan Ford and Daniel Hardy, offensive lineman Bill Murray and defensive back Ameer Speed.

The Chicago Bears on Thursday signed veteran quarterback Case Keenum to a one-year contract.

The Chicago Bears on Thursday signed veteran wide receiver Miles Boykin and veteran defensive back Shaun Wade to one-year contracts.

The Chicago Bears on Monday signed veteran defensive back Nick McCloud to a one-year contract. McCloud arrives in Chicago after totaling 48 career regular-season games played (16 starts) for the Cincinnati Bengals (2021), New York Giants (2022-24) and San Francisco 49ers (2024).

The Chicago Bears on Wednesday signed veteran wide receiver Devin Duvernay to a one-year contract and re-signed veteran running back Travis Homer to a one-year contract.

The Chicago Bears on Tuesday re-signed offensive lineman Doug Kramer Jr. to a one-year contract. Kramer returns to the Bears after spending his first three professional seasons with Chicago (2022-24).

The Chicago Bears on Monday re-signed veteran long snapper Scott Daly to a one-year contract.

The Chicago Bears on Monday signed veteran wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus to a one-year contract. Zaccheaus arrives in Chicago with 89 career games played (30 starts) over six professional seasons with the Atlanta Falcons (2019-22), Philadelphia Eagles (2023) and Washington Commanders (2024).

The Chicago Bears on Thursday signed veteran offensive lineman Drew Dalman to a three-year contract and veteran defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo to a three-year contract.

The Chicago Bears on Wednesday acquired offensive linemen Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson via trade.

The Chicago Bears on Wednesday announced the signing of two-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Grady Jarrett to a three-year contract and tight end Durham Smythe to a one-year contract.

The Chicago Bears on Monday signed veteran defensive back Tarvarius Moore to a one-year extension.

The Bears on Thursday signed veteran linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga to a two-year contract extension.

The Bears on Thursday signed veteran defensive back Josh Blackwell to a two-year contract extension.

The Bears on Friday released tight end Gerald Everett and defensive lineman DeMarcus Walker. 

The Bears on Monday signed nine players to 2025 reserve/future contracts.

The Bears on Saturday placed guard/center Ryan Bates on injured reserve and signed running back Darrynton Evans off the practice squad.

The Bears on Tuesday traded running back Khalil Herbert to the Bengals in exchange for a 2025 seventh-round draft pick.

The Bears on Saturday activated tackle Larry Borom off injured reserve and elevated tackle Jake Curhan and cornerback Reddy Steward from the practice squad to the 53-man roster.

Ahead of Sunday's game against the Commanders in Washington, the Bears on Saturday activated defensive end Jacob Martin and running back Travis Homer off injured reserve, and elevated safety Tarvarius Moore to the active roster.

The Bears on Saturday placed running back Travis Homer on injured reserve and elevated receiver Collin Johnson and defensive end Byron Cowart from the practice squad to the active roster in advance of Sunday's game in Indianapolis.

The Bears on Saturday placed offensive lineman Ryan Bates on injured reserve, signed long snapper Scott Daly from the practice squad and elevated receiver Collin Johnson from the practice squad.

The Bears on Wednesday signed 14 players to their practice squad, all of whom were released as part of final cuts Tuesday.

The Bears reached the NFL's mandatory 53-man roster limit Tuesday by waiving 13 players, releasing nine veterans and placing three players on injured reserve. 

The Bears on Monday waived receivers John Jackson and Peter LeBlanc, offensive linemen Ja'Tyre Carter and Jerome Carvin, defensive linemen Michael Dwumfour and Jaylon Hutchings, linebackers Paul Moala and Javin White, and safety Quindell Johnson.

One day after agreeing to acquire defensive lineman Darrell Taylor in a trade with the Seahawks, the Bears made another deal Saturday that addressed the same position group.

The Bears on Friday bolstered their pass rush by agreeing to acquire veteran defensive lineman Darrell Taylor from the Seahawks in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round draft pick, pending a physical.

The Bears on Tuesday locked up a key member of their offense by signing star receiver DJ Moore to a four-year contract extension through the 2029 season.

The Bears on Wednesday signed quarterback Caleb Williams to a four-year contract that includes a fifth-year option because he was a first-round draft pick. All five of the team's 2024 draft picks are now under contract.

The Bears on Tuesday signed receiver Rome Odunze to a four-year contract that includes a fifth-year option because he was a first-round draft pick.

The Bears on Tuesday signed veteran receiver/return specialist DeAndre Carter to a one-year contract. Carter appeared in four games with the Bears in 2020.

The Bears on Monday re-signed veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis to a one-year contract. Lewis has played 18 NFL seasons, the most by a tight end in league history.

The Bears on Thursday signed rookie fifth-round choice Austin Booker, a defensive end from Kansas, to a four-year contract. 

The Bears on Tuesday signed third-round draft pick Kiran Amegadjie, an offensive tackle from Yale, to a four-year contract.

The Bears on Monday signed six players who participated in last week's rookie minicamp on a tryout basis, including veteran receiver Freddie Swain and tight end Tommy Sweeney.

The Bears on Saturday signed fourth-round pick Tory Taylor, a punter from Iowa, to a four-year contract. Taylor is the first member of the Bears' 2024 draft class to sign his rookie deal.

Check out our biographical capsules of the nine undrafted free agents the Bears agreed to terms with as they prepare to kick off their rookie minicamp.

The Bears on Monday bolstered their offensive line by signing tackle Jake Curhan, who arrives in Chicago after spending his first three NFL seasons with the Seahawks.

The Bears on Monday signed defensive end Byron Cowart, who has appeared in 36 NFL games over three seasons with the Patriots (2019-20) and Colts (2022).

The Bears on Saturday agreed to trade quarterback Justin Fields to the Steelers in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round draft pick that could become a fourth-round selection based on playing time, pending Fields passing his physical with Pittsburgh.

The Bears on Saturday agreed to terms with defensive end Jake Martin on a one-year contract, pending a physical. Martin, 28, has appeared in 91 NFL games with 15 starts over six seasons.

The Bears on Friday signed receiver/return specialist Dante Pettis to a one-year contract. Pettis spent the 2022 season with the Bears, appearing in all 17 games.

The Bears on Thursday acquired six-time Pro Bowl receiver Keenan Allen in a blockbuster trade from the Chargers in exchange for a 2024 fourth-round draft pick (No. 110), pending a physical.

The Bears on Thursday agreed to terms with offensive lineman Coleman Shelton on a one-year contract, pending a physical.

The Bears on Thursday agreed to terms on a one-year deal with linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga, pending a physical. 

The Bears on Wednesday agreed to terms with veteran running back D'Andre Swift on a three-year contract, pending a physical.

The Bears on Wednesday agreed to terms on a two-year contract with tight end Gerald Everett, pending a physical. 

The Bears on Wednesday bolstered their secondary by agreeing to terms with safety Jonathan Owens on a two-year contract.

The Bears on Wednesday agreed to terms on a one-year contract with veteran offensive lineman Matt Pryor, pending a physical.

The Bears on Wednesday agreed to terms with quarterback Brett Rypien on a one-year contract, pending a physical.

The Bears on Sunday bolstered their secondary by agreeing to terms with veteran safety Kevin Byard on a two-year contract, pending a physical.

The Bears on Sunday agreed to terms on a one-year extension with long-snapper Patrick Scales, pending a physical. 

The Bears on Thursday agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension with cornerback Jaylon Johnson.

The Bears on Tuesday placed a non-exclusive franchise tag on cornerback Jaylon Johnson, a 2020 second-round pick from Utah who has started all 53 games he's played in four seasons.

The Bears on Monday agreed to terms on a trade with the Bills that brings offensive lineman Ryan Bates to Chicago in exchange for a 2024 fifth-round pick, pending a physical.

The Bears on Thursday parted ways with two of their longest tenured players in offensive lineman Cody Whitehair and safety Eddie Jackson. 

The Bears on Tuesday signed center Doug Kramer Jr. and defensive end Khalid Kareem to reserve/future contracts.

The Bears on Monday signed 10 practice squad players to 2024 reserve/future contracts.

The Bears on Saturday placed center Lucas Patrick on injured reserve, sidelining him for Sunday's season finale against the Packers in Green Bay.

The Bears on Saturday signed kicker Cairo Santos to a four-year contract extension through 2027. Santos is the most accurate kicker in team history, having made 90.5% of his field-goal attempts (105 of 116).

The Bears on Wednesday placed defensive end Yannick Ngakoue on injured reserve with a broken ankle he sustained late in last Sunday's 28-13 win over the Lions.

The Bears on Saturday activated RB Khalil Herbert off injured reserve and flexed LBs Micah Baskerville and DeMarquis Gates from the practice squad to the active roster in advance of Sunday's game in Detroit.

The Bears on Thursday activated WR Equanimeous St. Brown and CB Josh Blackwell from injured reserve and flexed LB Micah Baskerville and TE Stephen Carlson from the practice squad to the active roster.

Just four days after acquiring Montez Sweat in a trade with the Commanders, the Bears on Saturday signed the veteran defensive end to a four-year contract extension through the 2027 season.

 The Bears on Saturday activated left tackle Braxton Jones off injured reserve, flexed linebacker Micah Baskerville from the practice squad to the active roster and waived center/guard Doug Kramer Jr.