Bears released RB Salvon Ahmed.

30 August 2026

Ahmed missed all of 2025 with an ankle injury. He joined the Bears in May, but did not make the team. The Bears also released TE Stephen Carlson, DL Marcus Davenport, OL Wesley French, DL James Lynch, WR Scotty Miller, LB Jon Rhattigan and LB Jack Sanborn. The Bears waived WR Maurice Alexander, OL Kiran Amegadjie, OL Caden Barnett, LB Antonio Grier, OL Kyle Hergel, TE Qadir Ismail, DB Anthony Johnson, WR Omari Kelly, OL Jaren Kump, DL Jeremiah Martin, LB Wayne Matthews III, QB Miller Moss, OL Mason Murphy, DB Deantre Prince, WR JP Richardson, DB Marlen Sewell, DB Terell Smith and DB William Wright. The Bears waived DB Beanie Bishop, LB Ruben Hyppolite II and DB Dontae Manning with injury designations. The Bears placed RB Brittain Brown, LB Tony Fields, DB Jaylon Jones and WR Ray-Ray McCloud III on injured reserve and activated P Tory Taylor.