Reed looked sharp vs. Buffalo, going 6-for-7 for 66 yards and steering a touchdown drive. His efficiency adds depth to Chicago’s QB group and strengthens the case for meaningful practice reps and late-cut decisions, especially if Bagent continues to impress and Keenum remains sidelined.

Austin Reed is part of the Bears' quarterback contingent, seeking to make a case for himself among a competitive group.

Austin Reed is a quarterback for the Chicago Bears and one of the returning players participating in minicamp. His performance during this critical offseason will be key in determining his role on the team.

Reed is currently a practice squad QB, but with Keenum's addition, he may face challenges in securing a spot on the active roster.

Austin Reed has been waived by the Bears as part of the team's roster cuts, indicating that he will not be part of the final 53-player roster for the upcoming season.