Jordan Schultz reports the Bears are releasing DE Jamree Kromah to create a roster spot for recently acquired DT Jeffery Simmons. Kromah, 26, started his career at Rutgers before transferring to James Madison. He signed with the Bears as an…
The Chicago Bears are releasing defensive end Jamree Kromah to create an active roster spot for newly acquired defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, according to a report by Jordan Schultz. In a corresponding move, the team also announced the signing of defensive back Josh Butler to the practice squad.
Kromah, 26, initially joined Chicago as an undrafted free agent in 2024 following collegiate stints at Rutgers and James Madison. He had subsequent stints with the New England Patriots and the Bears' practice squad, appearing in two games for Chicago during the 2026 season while recording two total tackles and one tackle for loss.
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