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Chicago Bears · 2025

All Chicago Bears seasons · 208 moves

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The 2025 season on record

The Bears made 208 moves on record in 2025: 86 signings, 85 waivers, 21 reserve-list moves, 13 terminations and 3 trades. Of those, 75 brought players in (12 from other clubs by trade, claim or free agency), 105 sent players out (12 to other clubs) and 28 were reserve-list or other status moves. The busiest month was August, with 109 moves (52% of the year).

Notable arrivals

  • Joe Tryon-Shoyinka — acquired by trade from the Browns, November 4 · 1st-round pick, 2021 (No. 32 overall)
  • Dayo Odeyingbo — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Colts, March 13 · 2nd-round pick, 2021 (No. 54 overall)
  • Tanoh Kpassagnon — signed as a free agent, July 22 · 2nd-round pick, 2017 (No. 59 overall)
  • Royce Freeman — signed as a free agent, August 20 · 3rd-round pick, 2018 (No. 71 overall)
  • Jonah Jackson — acquired by trade from the Rams, March 12 · 3rd-round pick, 2020 (No. 75 overall)

Notable departures

  • Teven Jenkins — signed by the Browns as an unrestricted free agent, March 20 · 2nd-round pick, 2021 (No. 39 overall)
  • Gerald Everett — released, February 21 · 2nd-round pick, 2017 (No. 44 overall)
  • Darrell Taylor — signed by the Texans as an unrestricted free agent, March 14 · 2nd-round pick, 2020 (No. 48 overall)
  • DeMarcus Walker — released, February 21 · 2nd-round pick, 2017 (No. 51 overall)
  • Zacch Pickens — released, August 27 · 3rd-round pick, 2023 (No. 64 overall)

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

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