Chicago Bears · 2026
All Chicago Bears seasons · 179 moves
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The 2026 season on record
The Bears made 179 moves on record in 2026 so far: 68 signings, 68 waivers, 24 reserve-list moves, 13 terminations, 5 trades and 1 other move. Of those, 55 brought players in (11 from other clubs by trade, claim or free agency), 96 sent players out (17 to other clubs) and 28 were reserve-list or other status moves. The busiest month was August, with 99 moves (55% of the year to date).
Notable arrivals
- Devin Bush — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Browns, March 12 · 1st-round pick, 2019 (No. 10 overall)
- Jedrick Wills — signed as a free agent, March 12 · 1st-round pick, 2020 (No. 10 overall)
- Marcus Davenport — signed as a free agent, August 17 · 1st-round pick, 2018 (No. 14 overall)
- Garrett Bradbury — acquired by trade from the Patriots, March 11 · 1st-round pick, 2019 (No. 18 overall)
- Jeffery Simmons — acquired by trade from the Titans, October 29 · 1st-round pick, 2019 (No. 19 overall)
Notable departures
- Tremaine Edmunds — released, March 6 · 1st-round pick, 2018 (No. 16 overall)
- DJ Moore — traded to the Bills, March 11 · 1st-round pick, 2018 (No. 24 overall)
- Joe Tryon-Shoyinka — signed by the Eagles as an unrestricted free agent, April 6 · 1st-round pick, 2021 (No. 32 overall)
- Jaquan Brisker — signed by the Steelers as an unrestricted free agent, March 16 · 2nd-round pick, 2022 (No. 48 overall)
- Gervon Dexter Sr. — traded to the Falcons, August 30 · 2nd-round pick, 2023 (No. 53 overall)
Draft data: Pro Football Reference