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Bears Drop Roster To 53

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The Bears have set their initial 53-man roster. Here is the full breakdown of the moves they made on Tuesday ahead of the cutdown deadline in addition to releasing veteran quarterback Brett Rypien: Released: FB Khari Blasingame WR Collin Johnson TE Stephen Carlson OL Aviante Collins DL Byron Cowart CB Greg Stroman S Adrian Colbert S Tarvarius Moore Waived: QB Austin … [Read more...] about Bears Drop Roster To 53

Bears To Release QB Brett Rypien

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The Bears’ quarterback hierarchy appeared set. At least, the team’s Nos. 1 and 2 spots did. One of the other options on Chicago’s roster entering cut day, Brett Rypien, will not be part of the team’s 53-man edition this afternoon. Rypien received word he will be released, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero tweets. After four Broncos seasons, the former UDFA has become a journeyman. He has … [Read more...] about Bears To Release QB Brett Rypien

Bears Waive 9 Players

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The Bears, like everyone else, are working their way from 90 to 53 players this preseason. Bears senior writer Larry Mayer reported the latest roster cuts earlier today: Waived: T Ja’Tyre Carter OL Jerome Carvin DL Michael Dwumfour DL Jaylon Hutchings WR John Jackson S Quindell Johnson WR Peter LeBlanc LB Paul Moala LB Javin White Of note from this list is Carter, a … [Read more...] about Bears Waive 9 Players

NFL Contract Details: McPherson, Moore, Froholdt

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Here are some details on recent contracts from across the league: Evan McPherson, K (Bengals): Three years, $14MM. After some initial numbers were reported when McPherson’s extension was announced, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 provided a few more details on his three-year deal. the initial report listed the potential max payout to be $16.5MM, but Wilson notes that number to be … [Read more...] about NFL Contract Details: McPherson, Moore, Froholdt