Travis Homer News

Chicago Bears elevate running back from practice squad ahead of Bengals game

Losing running back D’Andre Swift for Sunday’s week 9 game against the Bengals is a major blow to the Chicago Bears offense. Swift has been dealing with nagging injuries for the last few weeks and it’s fair to give Swift a week to get healthy.

Bears RB Travis Homer nominated for Salute to Service Award

Bears running back Travis Homer was announced as the team’s nominee for the 2025 “Salute to Service Award presented by USAA” on Wednesday. The award is presented annually by USAA and the NFL, honoring a league member who demonstrates a firm commitment to honoring and supporting the military.

Surprising Bears player moves could signal trouble for offense

The player the Bears activated from injured reserve was probably not on anyone would expect, and it could signal concerns by the coaching staff. Running back Travis Homer has been brought back from injured reserve for Sunday's game with New Orleans.

The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Bears Open Practice Window For Two Players

The Chicago Bears announced they have opened the practice window for DE Austin Booker and RB Travis Homer.  Both have been on injured reserve to start the season.

RB Travis Homer, LB Amen Ogbongbemiga to IR as Bears reach 53 players

Bears on the Bubble: 5 Players on the Bubble after Week 3 of Preseason

With week 3 of the 2025 NFL preseason in the books for the Chicago Bears, we take a moment to reflect on our ‘Bears on the Bubble’ and make any adjustments after the Chicago Bears visited the Kansas City Chiefs in the final week of the preseason.

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Bears on the Bubble: Top 5 Players on the Bubble after Week 2 of Preseason

With week 2 of the 2025 NFL preseason in the books for every team across the league, we take a moment to reflect on our ‘Bears on the Bubble’ and make any adjustments after the Chicago Bears hosted the Buffalo Bills in week 2 of the preseason.

Bears coordinator drops subtle clue that could decide who sticks in a crowded backfield and preseason hasn’t even started yet

Later this week, the Chicago Bears will host a joint practice and a preseason game against the Miami Dolphins, giving the coaching staff the first real opportunity to see how certain players are looking.

The guys with all the answers on Chicago Bears special teams

Making an NFL team for many players can come down to what they can contribute on special teams, regardless of experience level. For two years, Travis Homer has remained on the Bears roster largely because of what he has done on special teams.

Chicago Bears Retain Travis Homer on One-Year Contract

The Chicago Bears have made a decisive move towards fortifying their special teams by re-signing running back Travis Homer on a one-year, $2 million contract, as confirmed by ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Bears latest re-signing should tell you more about the personnel input from a particular coach than the team's 2025 Draft plans

It's remarkable this even needs to be brought up, but after seeing the reactions from the fanbase on Monday night and into Tuesday morning, it needs to be addressed.

Bears to re-sign veteran RB to a one-year deal

Travis Homer is sticking in Chicago. The running back is re-signing with the Bears, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Homer is inking a one-year, $2M deal.

Chicago Bears hand special teams ace a contract for third season

Travis Homer hasn't made much of an impact with the Bears in two seasons as a running back . He'll be back to make a try at it for a third season. The 2023 free agency acquisition and former Seattle Seahawks player has agreed to a one-year contract at $2 million to return to Chicago, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Bears’ running back room gets optimistic injury update vs. Lions

In Week 15 against the Minnesota Vikings, the Chicago Bears’ running back room was running on fumes. D’Andre Swift and Travis Homer were the only two running backs to play, with Swift logging 46 offensive snaps (69%) and Homer seeing the field for 17 (25%).