Published 7/22/2008
by Mark Maske
at Mark Maske's NFL Insider
Linebacker Brian Urlacher has gotten the new contract he wanted from the Chicago Bears. Urlacher has agreed to a new deal with the Bears that adds one season to his previous contract, meaning that he's signed through the 2012 season. He gets a $6 million signing bonus and, in all, about $18 million in new money in the extension spread over the next five seasons. His contract now is worth, according to a source,...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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