Bears roster moves and cut talk take center stage as preseason ends. Terrell Smith hits IR, thinning the cornerback depth just as Week 1 looms. Jade Walker’s standout preseason tape has the staff debating whether he sticks on the 53 or lands on the practice squad, with return-game value and blocker potential fueling the discussion. Jordan McFadden’s status as a possible trade chip adds intrigue to the O-line, while Roschon Johnson and Ian Wheeler shape the rotation and depth ahead of the NFC North opener.