Ryan Poles and the Chicago Bears have been busy this offseason. Before NFL free agency officially begins on Wednesday, March 13th, the Bears have reportedly signed two players to one-year contracts and extended another.
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Kicker Cairo Santos and punter Trenton Gill are already set on multi-year deals, but Friday Chicago avoided watching their long snapper hit free agency, re-signing Patrick Scales to a one-year deal.
Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower had been describing the wild attitude of safety Elijah Hicks on coverage teams when he started thinking about others who played at a pretty high emotional level.
The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 48 days away. From now until the start of the season, we’ll be counting down each day by revisiting the players who have worn that specific jersey number.
Per Aaron Wilson, Bears LS Patrick Scales‘ one-year deal is for $1.317 million with $1.092 million guaranteed. It includes a salary of $1.165 million salary ($940,000 guaranteed) and a signing bonus of $152,500.
The Bears’ mothership also confirmed the re-signing of Khari Blasingame to a two-year deal and tendered exclusive rights Dieter Eiselen to a one-year deal.
The Chicago Bears will head into the free agency period next week, looking to score a few big names for the 2023 season. The Bears must improve the roster at key positions on offense and defense.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers long snapper Kameron Canaday has been signed to the Bears practice squad. Canaday played in 67 games over five seasons with the Arizona Cardinals and Steelers from 2016-21.
The Chicago Bears took a tough loss to the first-place Philadelphia Eagles in Week 15, but despite the disappointing outcome, there were several aspects of their performance that should be heartening for fans moving forward.
Bears kicker Cairo Santos naturally has some concern about the operation involved on place kicks this year with new holder Trenton Gill taking long snaps from Patrick Scales.
As we get closer to the start of the Chicago Bears season we are counting down to the top players on the roster. We are going from 90 to 1, looking into which players can impact the 2022 roster most significantly.
The Bears are re-signing veteran long snapper Patrick Scales to a one-year, $1.273 million deal that includes $1 million guaranteed, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports.
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