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Breaking: Bears Sign Star LB to Lucrative Extension

By Scores.wiki Staff · March 25, 2026 at 09:37 PM ET

The Chicago Bears have recently extended linebacker T.J. Edwards' contract for two years, valued at $20 million with $16.6 million guaranteed. Edwards, aged 28, has been with the team for the past two seasons and has consistently started in all 34 possible games, showcasing strong defensive contributions.

In addition to Edwards, cornerbacks Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson have also received contract extensions this offseason. The team is looking to secure more key players for the long term, with Joe Thuney, Kevin Byard, Andrew Billings, Jaquan Brisker, and Braxton Jones among those potentially in line for extensions to bolster the Bears' roster.