Dexter Heads to Atlanta | Atlanta Falcons News

Gervon Dexter, the Chicago Bears’ defensive lineman, is headed to Atlanta in a trade that sends a fifth-round pick and cornerback Clark Phillips to Chicago. Dexter, 25, shared a heartfelt social media farewell thanking the Bears, teammates, and fans for their support during his three seasons — calling Chicago a special part of his journey. He’s excited for his new chapter under Atlanta’s head coach and ready to contribute. The Bears and Falcons are set to clash on October 18th, adding emotional stakes to the matchup. For Dexter, it’s a fresh start; for Chicago, a key defensive change as they prepare for their season opener. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d89f08f556e143fc