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Wright’s Big Deal Signals Bears’ Future | Chicago Bears News

The Chicago Bears just handed Darnell Wright a four-year, $116 million extension—making him the highest-paid right tackle in the league and a major statement of their rebuild. Wright, an All-Pro last season and first-round pick in 2023, becomes the first such draft pick since Kyle Fuller to sign a new deal with the team, showcasing GM Ryan Poles’ consistent vision. Wright credits his growth to coaches Dan Roushar and Ben Johnson, who helped him thrive both mentally and physically. Despite past struggles, he’s embraced failure as part of progress—a mindset echoing throughout the organization…

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