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- NFLSources: Darnell Wright, Bears reach 4-year, $116M extensionThe Bears and star right tackle Darnell Wright reached agreement Tuesday on a historic four-year, $116 million extension that includes $93M guaranteed, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
- NFL2026 NFL training camp news, buzz, fantasy football updatesHere's what we heard on the road at training camp for the Bears, Bucs, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Commanders, Dolphins, Jaguars, Falcons, Packers, Rams and Vikings.
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