The Bears waived wide receiver Javon Wims, who flashed potential since being drafted in the seventh round in 2018 but was unable to build on that in three seasons.
Wims’ roster status was tenuous after he dropped a 40-yard touchdown pass from Mitch Trubisky on an otherwise well-executed trick play in the playoff loss to the Saints in January. That followed a disappointing regular season in which he caught a one-yard touchdown pass from Trubisky in the opening victory over the Lions, but was suspended for two games in mid-season after being goaded into an altercation with Saints cornerback C.