{"id":2749,"date":"2025-10-21T20:54:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T20:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/?p=2749"},"modified":"2025-10-21T20:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T20:54:54","slug":"bears-cut-de-tanoh-kpassagnon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/?p=2749","title":{"rendered":"Bears cut DE Tanoh Kpassagnon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/bears\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Bears<\/a> cut defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon for the second time in five days Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old was released from the 53-man roster Friday and added to the practice squad Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>He played at least one-fifth of the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/bears\/2025\/10\/20\/bears-qb-caleb-williams-needs-to-ramp-up-completion-percentage-as-it-drifts-toward-bottom-of-nfl\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Bears<\/a>\u2019 defensive snaps in each of the team\u2019s first four games but hasn\u2019t appeared since. He had 32 snaps against the Cowboys, a season-high.<\/p>\n<p>He was made expendable when the Bears decided to move second-round defensive tackle Shemar Turner to defensive end to bolster their run defense. Kpassagnon\u2019s departure also clears a roster spot for the Bears to move defensive end Austin Booker off injured reserve by Sunday\u2019s game against the Ravens, should they so choose. Booker began practicing Oct. 7, opening a 21-day window for him to return to game action. He hurt his knee this offseason after posting a league-high four sacks.<\/p>\n<p>Monday, coach Ben Johnson said Booker was \u201cprogressing along nicely \u2014 and I think he\u2019s going to be able to help us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/bears\/2025\/10\/21\/bears-release-tanoh-kpassagnon-defensive-lineman-ravens-practice-squad\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bears cut defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon for the second time in five days Tuesday. The 31-year-old was released from the 53-man roster Friday and added to the practice squad Saturday. He played at least one-fifth of the Bears\u2019 defensive snaps in each of the team\u2019s first four games but hasn\u2019t appeared since. He had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2749","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-usa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}