Matthew Aguilar: No picks for Chicago Bears, no problem (El Paso Times)
The Chicago Bears don't have a first- or second-round pick in next month's NFL draft. After Thursday, it doesn't matter.
Chicago Bears Team Report (USA Today)
The pressure moves to the coaching staff after the Bears moved swiftly on the first day of free agency to bolster both sides of the ball.
Business as usual in NFL free agency (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
The absence of a salary cap has caused little change in how NFL teams approach the early stages of free agency. There still has been a spending spree, highlighted by the $42 million guaranteed the Chicago Bears gave defensive end Julius Peppers on the first day he became unrestricted. And backup quarterbacks have been on the move, following a money trail that led David Carr to San Francisco, A.J.
Chicago Bears Sign Julius Peppers to Six-Year Deal (Pravda)
Julius Peppers signed a six-year deal worth 91.5 million dollars with the Chicago Bears on Friday.
Chicago Bears reportedly win sweepstakes for Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers (New York Daily News)
Julius Peppers is no longer a Carolina Panther. The five-time Pro Bowl defensive end has joined the Chicago Bears, ESPN reported Friday, agreeing to a six-year, $72 million deal calls for him to earn $40 million over the first three years.
Chester Taylor agrees to 4-year deal with Chicago Bears (ESPN)
Chester Taylor agrees to 4-year deal with Chicago Bears.
NFL Free Agent Signings List (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
ATLANTA FALCONS -- Signed CB Dunta Robinson (notes) . Re-signed QB Chris Redman (notes) . BUFFALO BILLS -- Signed OT Cornell Green (notes) . CAROLINA PANTHERS -- Signed WR Wallace Wright (notes) . CHICAGO BEARS -- Signed TE Brandon Manumaleuna (notes) ; DE Julius Peppers (notes) ; and RB Chester Taylor (notes) . CLEVELAND BROWNS -- Signed LB Scott Fujita (notes) and OL Tony Pashos (notes) . Re ...
Chicago Bears sign Peppers, Taylor on 1st day of free agency (11 News Houston)
Julius Peppers joined the Chicago Bears in the biggest move by a team that showed it’s intent on contending again after missing the playoffs the past three seasons.
Bears release RB Kevin Jones (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Injury-plagued running back Kevin Jones has been released by the Chicago Bears. The Bears let Jones go Tuesday after signing running back Chester Taylor away from Minnesota last Friday, when they also lured Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers from Carolina and blocking tight end Brandon Manumaleuna from San Diego.
Chicago Bears Sign Running Back Chester Taylor, Sun-Times Says (Bloomberg)
March 5 (Bloomberg) -- The Chicago Bears signed free-agent running back Chester Taylor to a four-year contract worth $12.5 million, the Chicago Sun-Times reported, citing a person with knowledge of the situation.
