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The Cole Kmet Contract Situation Keeps Getting More Interesting. Here’s The Latest

The Chicago Bears have busied themselves with taking care of any lingering contract issues on the offensive side this offseason. Most believed this focused entirely on Darnell Wright. He received a massive extension of $116 million to become the highest-paid right tackle in the NFL. However, the team wasn’t done. Next, they secured running back […]

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Chicago have busied themselves with taking care of any lingering contract issues on the offensive side this offseason.1

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Key points

  • The Cole Kmet Contract Situation Keeps Getting More Interesting. Here’s The Latest
  • The Chicago Bears have busied themselves with taking care of any lingering contract issues on the offensive side this offseason.
  • Most believed this focused entirely on Darnell Wright.
  • He received a massive extension of $116 million to become the highest-paid right tackle in the NFL.

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Roster moves shift the depth chart and the remaining cap picture.1

One source, partially checked· Fun read, not a rewrite of the original report.

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