The Chicago Bears announced they have placed LB Noah Sewell on injured reserve with his Achilles injury.
The #Bears have placed LB Noah Sewell on Reserve/Injured.
Additionally, Chicago has activated TE Nikola Kalinic from Practice Squad/Injured Reserve and Kalinic has been restored to the Practice Squad.
— Bears Communications (@BearsPR) December 31, 2025
The team also restored TE Nikola Kalinic to the practice squad from the practice squad injured list.
Sewell, 23, was selected in the fifth round by the Bears in the 2023 draft. He was a freshman All-American and Pac-12 DPOY in his first season at Oregon. He was a first-team All-Pac-12 selection as a sophomore and a second-team All-Pac-12 selection as a junior.
The Bears signed Sewell to a four-year, $4,164,948 rookie deal through 2026, and he’s making a base salary of $1.03 million in 2025.
In 2025, Sewell has appeared in 13 games for the Bears and recorded 59 total tackles, three tackles for loss and one forced fumble.
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