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Bears Cut Everett and Walker, Save $10 Million

2/22/2025

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In a bold move, the Chicago Bears have parted ways with tight end Gerald Everett and defensive end DeMarcus Walker, freeing up over $10 million in cap space. Everett, a letdown with just eight receptions last season after a hefty contract, and Walker, a starter with 47 tackles and 3.5 sacks, are now seeking new opportunities.

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Story summary

In a bold move, the Chicago Bears have parted ways with tight end Gerald Everett and defensive end DeMarcus Walker, freeing up over $10 million in cap space. Everett, a letdown with just eight receptions last season after a hefty contract, and Walker, a starter with 47 tackles and 3.5 sacks, are now seeking new opportunities.