The Chicago Bears are waiving defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo.
Tonga, a seventh-round draft pick a year ago, had 24 total tackles and one fumble recovery in 15 games last season.
It’s likely a corresponding move after Chicago claimed former Minnesota Vikings nose tackle Arman Watts off waivers on Wednesday.
The move doesn’t necessarily come as a surprise given Watts is a clear upgrade at nose tackle and figures to contribute almost immediately with the Bears.
If Tonga clears waivers, he’s definitely a candidate to sign with Chicago’s practice squad.
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