Chicago Bears promote WR Dazz Newsome from practice squad to active roster

Posted Jan 9, 2022
The Chicago Bears are gearing up for their season finale against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, where they’ll be looking to end the season on a high note. Ahead of Sunday’s game, the Bears signed rookie wide receiver Dazz Newsome from the practice squad to the active roster. Newsome has spent most of the 2021 season on the practice squad. (USA Today)

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