The Chicago Bears are signing safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to their active roster, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter . This will mark the third team for Gardner-Johnson during the 2025 season after being released by the Baltimore Ravens earlier this month.

Gardner-Johnson will now get a chance to be reunited with Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, who coached the veteran safety for the first three seasons of his NFL career after being drafted by the Saints .

He was released by the Ravens after the team acquired safety Alohi Gilman in a trade. Gardner-Johnson had been signed to Baltimore's practice squad after being released by the Houston Texans in September.

The Texans had acquired the safety from the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for guard Kenyon Green an

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