# Chicago Bears announce roster moves

- Status: transactions
- Source: Chicago Bears
- Published: 2026-08-17T20:50:00.000Z
- Original: https://chicagobears.com/news/chicago-bears-announce-roster-moves-august-17-2026

## The Ditka

Chicago have signed defensive lineman Marcus Davenport and defensive back Deantre Prince and waived running back Coleman Bennett and tight end Nikola Kalinic (injury designation). Whiskey Ditka is pointing readers to the original reporting, not republishing it.

## Why it matters

Roster moves shift the depth chart and the remaining cap picture.