Bears roster prediction updates after preseason loss to Bengals
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 2:17 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Chicago Bears lost 27-9 to the Cincinnati Bengals in their second preseason game on August 24. The game highlighted issues for the Bears, including struggles across offense, defense, and special teams. Following this outing, standout performances from players like Jamree Kromah, Kaden Davis, and Salvon Ahmed have raised questions about roster spots ahead of the August 30 cutdown. The Bears' latest 53-man roster projection reflects these developments, showcasing battles for backup roles especially at running back and wide receiver.
- •Bears fall to Bengals, 27-9, in preseason game on August 24.
- •Candidates for roster spots include Kromah, Davis, and Ahmed.
- •Cutdown to a 53-man roster is due by August 30.
- •Quarterback room features Caleb Williams, Tyson Bagent, and Case Keenum.
- •Struggles noted in offense, defense, and special teams.
- 2:17 AMYahoo Sports — Bengals 53-man roster prediction after win vs. Bears in Preseason Week 2 (UPDATE)
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Bears 53-man roster predictions: Week 2 preseason edition
- 3:32 PMYahoo Sports — Bears 53-man roster prediction after second preseason game
"Here's our latest Chicago Bears 53-man roster projection after their preseason loss against the Cincinnati Bengals.
"With one more preseason game to go, @jacobinfante24 predicts what the Bears’ 53-man roster will look like in 2026.
"We’re two-thirds of the way through the preseason, and the roster is beginning to take shape.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 2:17 AMBengals 53-man roster prediction after win vs. Bears in Preseason Week 2 (UPDATE)
We’re two-thirds of the way through the preseason, and the roster is beginning to take shape.
- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 4:00 PMBears 53-man roster predictions: Week 2 preseason edition
With one more preseason game to go, @jacobinfante24 predicts what the Bears’ 53-man roster will look like in 2026.
- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 3:32 PMBears 53-man roster prediction after second preseason game
Here's our latest Chicago Bears 53-man roster projection after their preseason loss against the Cincinnati Bengals.
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