CHICAGO — Veteran security Tashaun Gipson is returning to the Chicago Bears on a one-year deal, a supply informed ESPN’s Dan Graziano.
Gipson, 30, began all 16 video games at security alongside two-time Professional Bowler Eddie Jackson for the Bears final season.
Gipson completed the 12 months with 66 tackles, two interceptions and one fumble restoration.
Gipson’s return aids a Bears’ secondary that misplaced former Professional Bowl cornerback Kyle Fuller when he was launched within the offseason because of salary-cap constraints.
Earlier than becoming a member of Chicago in 2020, Gipson appeared in 112 video games with 104 begins in eight NFL seasons, spending time with the Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans. Gipson was a Professional Bowl choice in 2014 for the Browns when he had a career-best six interceptions.