Bears Next Big Payday Debate | Chicago Bears News

The Bears just locked down Darnell Wright as the highest-paid right tackle in the league, sparking debate over who’s next in line for a big payday. Analysts weighed in on contenders like D’Andre Swift, Jaylon Johnson, and Gervon Dexter — but Joe Thuney emerged as a sleeper pick, with his elite play and Protector of the Year honors making him a potential long-term anchor. At 34, can he sustain that level? The market for guards is heating up, and if Thuney keeps dominating, the Bears may be looking at a massive extension to keep him through 2029. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c621a4381feacfd8