April 17, 2018 / 8:29 PM

Chicago Bears re-sign CB Bryce Callahan

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (C) goes for a touchdown against Chicago Bears cornerback Marcus Cooper (L) and cornerback Bryce Callahan (R) during the first half on September 28, 2017 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/UPI

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (C) goes for a touchdown against Chicago Bears cornerback Marcus Cooper (L) and cornerback Bryce Callahan (R) during the first half on September 28, 2017 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/UPI | License Photo

The Chicago Bears signed defensive back Bryce Callahan to his restricted free agent tender, the team announced Tuesday.

Callahan appeared in a career-high 12 games, including six starts, last season for the Bears and recorded 25 tackles, six pass-breakups, one sack and two interceptions.

An undrafted free agent who was signed by Chicago in 2015, the 26-year-old Callahan also returned a punt 59 yards for a touchdown in the regular-season finale and brought back an interception 51 yards in an overtime win at Baltimore.

The 5-foot-10, 184-pound Callahan started 10 of 11 games with the Bears in 2016, notching 31 tackles. He has 77 tackles, two sacks and two interceptions in his three seasons with Chicago.

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