Chicago Bears finalize roster locks ahead of 53-man deadline

The Chicago Bears concluded their preseason with a 24-15 victory against the Tennessee Titans and face a 5 p.m. CT roster cut deadline. Amid tough cuts, certain players are anticipated to secure spots on the 53-man roster. Key holdovers include quarterback Caleb Williams and running backs D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai. The Bears are expected to retain a mix of veteran and rookie talent at various positions, including tight ends Colston Loveland and Cole Kmet, and defenders like Montez Sweat and T.J. Edwards. Roster decisions will be finalized shortly to comply with league requirements.

• 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — 41 players who are locks to make the Chicago Bears' 53-man roster