Bears rookie WR Rome Odunze is believed to have suffered a MCL sprain against the Titans and is week to week, according to Tom Pelissero. Odunze, 22, was a standout at Washington, earning consensus All-American honors in 2023. The Bears selected him with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Odunze. He signed a four-year, $22,230,324 contract that includes a … [Read more...] about Bears Rookie WR Rome Odunze Week-To-Week With MCL Sprain
NFC Notes: Rome Odunze, Jameson Williams, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears Bears first-round WR Rome Odunze explained his mindset of sharing a receiver room with Keenan Allen and D.J. Moore. “It’s about being available on any given play,” Odunze said, via Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network. “When you have so many different weapons on the field, you’re not going to see the ball on every play. That’s not the expectation, but I do expect myself … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Rome Odunze, Jameson Williams, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears Elevating DT Byron Cowart & LS Scott Daly
Per Kevin Fishbain, the Bears have elevated DT Byron Cowart and LS Scott Daly for their Week 1 matchup. Cowart, 28, is a former fifth-round pick of the Patriots back in 2019 out of Maryland. New England opted to waive him last July and he was later claimed by the Colts. Cowart played out the final year of his four-year, $2.8 million contract and was testing the open market as … [Read more...] about Bears Elevating DT Byron Cowart & LS Scott Daly
NFL Transactions: Saturday 9/7
Bears Bears elevated DL Byron Cowart and LS Scott Daly to their active roster. Bengals Bengals elevated WR Kendric Pryor to their active roster. Bills Bills elevated DE Kameron Cline and OL Will Clapp to their active roster. Broncos Broncos elevated WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey and RB Michael Burton to their active roster. Browns Browns signed WR Jaelon Darden to their … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Saturday 9/7
Bears Releasing WR Dante Pettis With Injury Settlement
According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune, the Bears are releasing WR Dante Pettis with an injury settlement. Pettis, 28, is a former second-round pick of the 49ers back in 2018. After attempting to trade him, the 49ers opted to waive Pettis and he was later claimed by the Giants. He finished his four-year, $6,440,562 contract that included a $2,734,952 signing bonus and … [Read more...] about Bears Releasing WR Dante Pettis With Injury Settlement