It wasn’t the splash some wanted, but the Chicago Bears were active on the NFL’s trade deadline day when they sent a 2026 sixth-round draft pick to the New York Jets for defensive end Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and a 2026 seventh-rounder. The seventh-round pick the Bears acquired from the Philadelphia Eagles was coming back.

To make room for Tryon-Shoyinka on the 53-man roster, they placed defensive end Dayo Odeyingbo on injured reserve with a torn Achilles.

Chicago’s defensive end room now consists of Montez Sweat, Austin Booker, Daniel Hardy, Dominique Robinson, and Tryon-Shoyinka. Robinson missed Sunday’s win in Cincinnati with a high ankle sprain he suffered the previous week, and it’s possible the injury will keep him out this week against the New York Giants.

The Bears also placed practic

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