After being acquired by the Bears at the trade deadline, Montez Sweat will be sticking around Chicago. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the edge rusher has agreed to a four-year extension worth $98MM in new money. Including this season, the deal is worth a total of $105MM.
The contract includes close to $73MM in guaranteed money. With a $28.5MM average annual value, Sweat should now rank second among pass rushers in yearly money (behind Nick Bosa’s $34MM AAV and in front of T.J. Watt’s $28MM AAV).
The contract includes close to $73MM in guaranteed money. With a $28.5MM average annual value, Sweat should now rank second among pass rushers in yearly money (behind Nick Bosa’s $34MM AAV and in front of T.J. Watt’s $28MM AAV).