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Chicago Bears announce roster moves

The Chicago Bears today announced that the club has activated defensive back Kyler Gordon from Reserve/PUP and signed defensive back Nick McCloud to the active roster. In corresponding moves, the Bears have placed defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo on Reserve/Injured and…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 5:30 PM
Chicago Bears announce roster moves
Key Things to Know
  • The Chicago Bears activated Kyler Gordon from Reserve/PUP and signed Nick McCloud to the active roster.
  • Defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo was placed on Reserve/Injured, and defensive back Xavier Woods was released.
  • Linebacker Buddy Johnson and running back Zavier Scott were elevated from the practice squad for Sunday's game.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Chicago Bears announced several roster moves on October 17, 2026, activating defensive back Kyler Gordon from Reserve/PUP and signing defensive back Nick McCloud to the active roster. In corresponding moves, the team placed defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo on Reserve/Injured and released defensive back Xavier Woods ahead of Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons.

Chicago also elevated linebacker Buddy Johnson and running back Zavier Scott from the practice squad via standard gameday elevations. Per NFL regulations, both players will automatically revert to the club's practice squad following the contest against Atlanta.

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