Former Detroit Lions particular groups captain Jalen Reeves-Maybin has been signed to the Chicago Bears’ energetic roster for the playoffs.
The Bears signed the 30-year-old veteran linebacker to the energetic roster as they gear as much as host the Los Angeles Rams within the NFC Divisional Spherical this Sunday night. The crew introduced some roster strikes on Tuesday, together with inserting linebacker T.J. Edwards on IR, and selling Reeves-Maybin to the energetic roster.
Chicago first picked him up again in November and he’s performed in three common season video games since—16 snaps in opposition to the Eagles in Week 13, and 17 snaps in opposition to the Packers and the Browns the next weeks. The Bears additionally put Reeves-Maybin to work within the playoffs, the place he tallied two tackles and a quarterback hit in opposition to the Packers through the NFL Wild Card Weekend.
The Lions chosen Reeves-Maybin within the fourth spherical of the 2017 NFL Draft. He was a particular groups standout in Detroit, the place he spent seven of the eight previous seasons with a small stint in Houston in 2022. Followers who cherished him have been heartbroken when the Lions parted methods with the veteran linebacker final February to avoid wasting $2 million in cap house.
Enjoyable truth: The Bears crammed his follow squad spot with linebacker Nephi Sewell, Penei’s brother. He’s additionally the older brother of Bears LB Noah Sewell, who’s on IR.
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