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Wright’s Contract Talks Heat Up | Chicago Bears News

The Chicago Bears are locked in tense contract talks with star offensive lineman Darnell Wright, as he seeks a big payday amid rising market value—especially after the team passed on Jalen Carter, who just signed a $152M deal. GM Ryan Poles wants Wright long-term but insists on mutual agreement, noting Wright’s All-Pro flashes and penalty issues remain hurdles. With Wright’s fifth-year option already picked up, the Bears aren’t in a rush—but getting a deal done before his final year is ideal. Consistency and fewer penalties could be the key to sealing a lucrative extension. Listen in…

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