popslot T.J. Edwards, the veteran linebacker, has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Chicago Bears.
The Chicago Bears have reached an agreement with T.J. Edwards, signing the veteran linebacker to a two-year, $20 million contract extension, with $16.6 million guaranteed, NFL Network reports. popslot
Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Edwards signed a three-year, $19.5 million deal with the Bears in the 2023 offseason. He started all 34 games in Chicago over the past two seasons, making 155 tackles in 2023 and 129 last season.
The 28-year-old linebacker combined for 6.5 sacks, 20 tackles for loss, 14 quarterback hits, forced two fumbles, made four interceptions and recovered four fumbles.
The performance earned Edwards a two-year deal that will keep him in Chicago through the 2027 season and earn him an average salary of $5.4 million in 2025. ( popslot )