Bears Reportedly Agree to $33.75M Swift Extension

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Bears Reportedly Agree to $33.75M Swift Extension

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The Chicago Bears and running back D’Andre Swift have agreed to a three-year, $33.75 million contract extension that includes $27.5 million guaranteed. Swift, 27, is coming off the best season of his NFL career, rushing for 1,087 yards and nine touchdowns while helping Chicago win the NFC North. The extension keeps him with the Bears through the 2029 season and follows his initial three-year, $24 million deal signed in 2024. Chicago has made retaining key players a priority this offseason as it prepares to open the season against the Carolina Panthers.

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