Bears Sign Wright to Record OL Contract

The Bears secured their cornerstone offensive lineman with a record-breaking extension. Wright's $116 million deal with $93 million guaranteed makes him the highest-paid right tackle in NFL history and gives him the most guaranteed money ever for an offensive lineman. mchezo.co.za

Selected 10th overall in 2023, Wright earned second-team All-Pro honors last season, becoming the first Bears offensive lineman to receive the distinction in over a decade. His 81.4 PFF grade ranked 14th among tackles, while his elite 85.6 run-blocking grade ranked sixth in the league, helping Chicago's offense finish third in rushing during their 2025 winning season.