Bears Treading Water at QB by Re-Signing Kyle Orton and Rex Grossman
FanHouse —
Filed under: Bears, ChicagoThe Chicago Bears have re-signed quarterback Rex Grossman to a one-year contract and are reportedly close to re-signing quarterback Kyle Orton to a one-year extension as well. Most sources agree that they're likely to go into the 2008 season with Grossman battling Orton for the starting quarterback job, and that the coaches currently give Orton a slight edge. Grossman's deal was for one year and $3 million with $1.5 million guaranteed and up to $2 million in incentives; Orton's deal is expected to be ...
Source: Bears About to Extend Orton
Football Outsiders —
Source: Bears About to Extend Orton With Rex Grossman and Kyle Orton under contract for at least one more season, the Bears can start addressing … the quarterback position. Both are capable NFL backups, but not guys you build a team around, I’d think. And Chicago still has questions along the offensive line, at running back and at wideout. posted 2-25-2008 at 9:29 AM by ...
