Eziomume (undisclosed) was waived after reaching an injury settlement with the Bears on Sunday.
Eziomume reverted to injured reserve with Chicago on Aug. 9, essentially ending his season before it could even begin. Now that he has been cut loose, the cornerback will have the opportunity to pass a physical and play elsewhere this year.
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Bears' KC Eziomume: Bound to IR
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Eziomume (undisclosed) reverted to the Bears' injured reserve list Sunday, per the NFL's transaction log.
Eziomume was waived/injured by the Bears on Saturday and went unclaimed. The cornerback will now spend the entirety of the 2026 season on injured reserve unless he is waived with an injury settlement.
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KC Eziomume: Waived/injured by Chicago
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The Bears waived Eziomume (undisclosed) with an injury designation Saturday.
The nature and severity of Eziomume's injury is unclear. He would revert to the Bears' injured reserve if he isn't claimed off waivers by another team. That would force Eziomume to sit for the entire 2026 season unless an injury settlement is reached with Chicago.