Bears continue to finalize roster ahead of preseason finale against Titans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

The Chicago Bears are working to finalize their 53-man roster amid ongoing evaluations at Halas Hall ahead of their Thursday joint practice with the Tennessee Titans. Players took a day off recently before returning for preparation. Key players making an impression include rookie safety Dillon Thieneman, who is positioned well for the season, and running back Roschon Johnson, who is competing for the third running back spot. The offensive line faces challenges as Braxton Jones struggles at left tackle, leaving the Bears with limited options as the preseason progresses.
- •Bears are finalizing their 53-man roster.
- •Joint practice with Titans scheduled for Thursday.
- •Dillon Thieneman shows promise at strong safety.
- •Roschon Johnson competing for RB3 spot.
- •Braxton Jones struggles could affect left tackle position.
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