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The Bears have officially agreed to terms on free-agent contracts with linebackers Tremaine Edmunds and T.J. Edwards, defensive end DeMarcus Walker, offensive lineman Nate Davis, and running back Travis Homer.
Montgomery had 3,609 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns over four seasons with the Bears.
Jackson was selected by his teammates as a player who embodies professionalism, strength, and dedication – and serves as a community role model.
NU head coach Pat Fitzgerald voiced his support for the Bears taking Peter Skoronski with the ninth overall pick.
Walker, 28, racked up a career-high seven sacks in 2022 with the Titans.
Improving their offensive line to protect quarterback Justin Fields is a major priority for the Bears, who gave up the fourth most sacks in the NFL in 2022.
He had five straight seasons with at least 100 tackles in Buffalo, and was the first player in NFL history to have two 100-tackle seasons before turning 21.
According to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport, the Bears have signed the former Eagles linebacker to a 3-year, $19.5 million deal, with $12 million guaranteed.
Moore would bring a significant upgrade to the Bears' receiving corps, having three 1,100 yard seasons in the past four years in Carolina.
A potential No. 1 pick was a no-show after news broke he has arrest warrant out for him in Georgia.
