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Bears release veteran S Eddie Jackson, G Cody Whitehair

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The Chicago Bears released veteran safety Eddie Jackson and guard Cody Whitehair, the team announced Thursday.

With the moves, the Bears save approximately $21.5 million against the 2024 salary cap.

Jackson, 30, has spent his entire seven-season career with the Bears, who picked him in the fourth round of the 2017 draft.

He has started all 100 games he has appeared in his career. Last season, he had an interception and 37 tackles in 12 games.

He has 15 interceptions, 44 passes defended, 10 forced fumbles and 459 tackles in his career.