Bears sign 27-year old RB whose career was nearly ruined by hip-drop tackle
The Chicago Bears have signed running back Salvon Ahmed, who has faced significant challenges in his career due to a serious ankle injury. Ahmed, 27, previously played for the Miami Dolphins and has shown promise in his earlier seasons. This signing adds depth to the Bears' running back position as they continue to build their roster.
- ▪Salvon Ahmed suffered a serious ankle injury from a hip-drop tackle during practice last year.
- ▪He has previously played for the Miami Dolphins and spent time on the practice squads of the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts.
- ▪Ahmed's signing comes as the Bears look to strengthen their running back depth chart.
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