Dexter Out, Phillips In: Bears Trade Update | Atlanta Falcons News

Gervon Dexter Sr., Chicago’s 2023 second-round defensive tackle, headlines a blockbuster trade to Atlanta, swapping places with cornerback Clark Phillips III and a fifth-round pick. Dexter, who led the Bears in sacks last season and is set to enter unrestricted free agency with projected $20M+ market value, leaves with gratitude for Chicago while embracing his new Falcons role. Meanwhile, Phillips, entering his final year of a rookie deal, heads to Chicago ready to contribute after starting seven games and recording key plays like interceptions and forced fumbles. Both players are poised to make immediate impacts in their new teams as the NFL season kicks off. 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/2208bb9e8e1a04b2