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Bears acquire Jeffery Simmons ahead of Week 8 matchup with Seahawks

Bears acquire Jeffery Simmons ahead of Week 8 matchup with Seahawks
International Transfers · 12:32:46 - Friday, 30 October 2026

The Chicago Bears have acquired defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons ahead of their Week 8 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks, according to a report published Thursday.

The transaction was announced on October 29, 2026, as the Bears prepare to face the Seahawks in the upcoming week of the 2026 NFL season. Simmons, a former Tennessee Titans standout, joins Chicago's defensive line to bolster their interior pass rush.

Details of the acquisition, including compensation sent to the Titans, were not immediately disclosed. The Bears enter Week 8 looking to improve their defensive front as they head into a critical stretch of the schedule.

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