Montez Sweat secures $98M extension with Bears

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The Chicago Bears have reached a four-year, $98 million contract extension with edge rusher Montez Sweat, with $72 million in guarantees. Sweat, who was acquired from Washington, is now the highest-paid player on the Bears' roster and the fifth-highest paid edge rusher in the NFL. The team expects him to make an immediate impact and improve their defense. This extension also allows the Bears to preserve their franchise tag for cornerback Jaylon Johnson.
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