The Chicago Bears have until 8 p.m. CT on Friday, Aug. 31 to cut down their roster to 53 players, and they have wasted no time in trimming away the back end of their cut list. FB Tyler Clutts has been cut, WR Brittan Golden is also out, S Mark LeGree got bad news as well and CB Isaiah Frey has been cut but may be added to the practice squad.
Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune also notes that LB Xavier Adibi will likely be cut before the deadline on Friday night. In other waiver-wire news, DT Amobi Okoye has been cut by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and he is close to re-signing with the Chicago Bears, according to a report from Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun-Times.
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