The Chicago Bears made offseason signings of safety Anthony Johnson Jr. and running back Salvon Ahmed. Anthony Johnson Jr. previously played for the Green Bay Packers and was a seventh-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. He appeared in 12 games as a rookie with four starts, then saw limited action afterward, and spent the entire 2025 season on injured reserve with the New York Giants. Salvon Ahmed is a 27-year-old running back who played college football at Washington and has NFL experience with the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts. His most productive season came in 2020, and he has not played in a regular-season game since 2023 after a serious injury in 2025.
"Sources: The #Bears are signing former Packers and Giants safety Anthony Johnson Jr.A former 7th-round pick, Johnson has 29 career tackles and an INT, but missed last season due to an injury. He's now healthy and ready to go. https://t.co/mGRyLq96jz pic.twitter.com/CXu8x6FRku- Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) May 21, 2026"
"Salvon Ahmed, running back - A 27-year-old running back who played collegiately at Washington, Ahmed has spent time in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts. Ahmed's most productive season came as a rookie in 2020 when he ran for 319 yards on 75 carries and scored three touchdowns in six games. Since then, Ahmed has just 487 scrimmage yards (274 rushing yards, 213 receiving yards) on 117 touches over 32 games from 2021 to 2023. He hasn't played in a regular-season game since 2023 and is coming off a serious injury in 2025 that kept him off the field."
"Anthony Johnson Jr., safety - The Green Bay Packers used a seventh-round pick (242nd overall) in the 2023 NFL Draft to add the Iowa State product to their secondary. Johnson played 12 games (4 starts) as a rookie in 2023, but has only seen nine games of action since. While at Iowa State, Johnson was a second-team All-Big 12 performer. He spent the entire 2025 season on the New York Giants' injured reserve list."
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