On Friday, the Chicago Bears acquired linebacker Darrell Taylor from the Seattle Seahawks for a 2025
NFL Draft sixth-round selection. The Bears are believed to have pursued outside linebacker Matthew
Judon, but were unsuccessful in acquiring him, prior to the deal. On August 14, the New England
Patriots traded the four-time Pro Bowl pick to the Atlanta Falcons. “We are thrilled to have (Taylor),”
Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus stated on 670 The Score. “He is an excellent pass rusher with sack
output. In terms of effort, style, and demeanor, he fits our plan.” Taylor, 27, played in 17 games (five
starts) last season and recorded 5.5 sacks and 28 tackles. He has 91 tackles, 5 forced fumbles, and 21.5
sacks overall.
fumbles in 49 games in his career (13 starts) after the Seahawks chose him in the second round of the
2020 NFL Draft. Due to an offseason procedure for a leg ailment he had in college at Tennessee, he was
unable to participate in games during his rookie season. The Seahawks also signed rookie cornerback
Willie Roberts, an undrafted free agent out of Louisiana Tech, on Friday. After making 38 tackles, one
interception, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery in 12 games (all starts) during the previous
season, Roberts took part in Seattle’s rookie minicamp. –Media at the Field Level
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