4 Veterans the Chicago Bears Must Part with Before 2015 Season
Published by Matt Eurich on March 11, 2015
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears made some noise this past Monday just before the start of free agency when it was reported that Baltimore Ravens defensive end/outside linebacker Pernell McPhee agreed to a five-year deal with the team, according to Aaron Wilson of The Baltimore Sun:
Pernell McPhee to Chicago Bears on five-year, $40 million deal, nearly $16 million guaranteed: http://t.co/JdSXJrop6Y
— Aaron Wilson (@RavensInsider) March 9, 2015
The Bears have also been linked to wide receiver Eddie Royal and safety Antrel Rolle in free agency. According to Aaron Leming of BearReport.com, Royal and the Bears came to an agreement late Tuesday night, while NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport tweeted that Rolle was visiting with the Bears.
With new faces likely to be added to the roster soon via free agency, some veterans may become expendable this offseason.
Whether it is for financial reasons, age or inconsistency on the field, some veterans will get cut to make way not only for new free agents, but also for the incoming draft class.
Here are four veterans the Chicago Bears must part ways with before the 2015 season.