Bears 2022 Cut Tracker: NFL Rosters Must Be Trimmed to 53-Man Limit

Bears 2022 cut tracker: NFL rosters trimmed to 53-man limit originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago

Rosters in the NFL are required to downsize to 53 men by 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30. By noon Wednesday, teams around the league can start creating 16-man practice squads. 

The Bears started their downsizing process on Monday, cutting Kevin Shaa (wide receiver), Corey Dublin (center) and Jon Alexander (safety). The roster currently holds 76 players, so the team will have to cut 23 players on Tuesday. 

The 53-man roster is set. Below are the players who were waived from the roster. 

The team placed Tavon Young (DB) on injured reserve. They currently have two players at quarterback and three players at tight end, running back and fullback.

Roster Waives:

  • Jean Delance (OL)
  • Kevin Shaa (WR)
  • Corey Dublin (C)
  • Jon Alexander (S)
  • Micah Dew-Treadway
  • Dieter Eiselen (OL)
  • Darrynton Evans (RB)
  • Charles Snowden (LB)
  • Mario Edwards (DE)
  • Trevon Coley (DT)
  • De'Montre Tuggle (RB)
  • Nathan Peterman (QB)
  • Sam Kamara (DT)
  • Greg Stroman (CB)
  • DeMarquies Gates (LB)
  • Chris Finke (WR)
  • Michael Schofield (OL)
  • Lachavious Simmons (OL)
  • Isaiah Coulter (WR)
  • Davontae Harris (CB)
  • A.J Thomas (S)
  • Nsimba Webster (WR)
  • Chase Allen (TE)
  • James O'Shaughnessy (TE)
  • Shon Coleman (OL)
  • Thomas Graham (DB)

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