Bears to release DE DeMarcus Walker

Bears make shocking move, release DeMarcus Walker ahead of 2025 NFL free agency
It was the second season in a row that he finished with that sack total, suggesting he reached his ceiling in Chicago.The Bears were expected to prioritize edge rusher in free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft before Walker's release.
Bears cutting TE Gerald Everett, DE DeMarcus Walker
The Bears are cutting tight end Gerald Everett and defensive lineman DeMarcus Walker, which frees up $10.75 million in salary cap space entering free agency.
Bears Make $10M Decision Ahead of NFL Free Agency
In March 2024, Everett signed a two-year, $12 million contract with the Bears after two seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers. The eight-year veteran appeared in all 17 games for the Bears but was hardly used in the passing game, collecting just eight receptions for 36 yards.
Chicago Bears release Gerald Everett and DeMarcus Walker, creating cap space — and positional needs
The Chicago Bears signed veteran tight end Gerald Everett in free agency last year because of his experience playing for offensive coordinator Shane Waldron. Neither addition worked out particularly well,
Report: Bears to release DE DeMarcus Walker
The Bears are releasing veteran defensive end DeMarcus Walker, Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports. Releasing Walker and tight end Gerald Everett will save the Bears more than $10 million in salary cap space.
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