Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent signed a two-year contract extension worth up to $16 million, the team announced. The 25-year-old, a former undrafted free agent from Shepherd University, impressed the coaching staff with his strong preseason performance and work ethic. Bagent will continue as the backup to starting quarterback Caleb Williams for the 2025 season. His strong performance and dedication secured him this lucrative deal.

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