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• With new contract done, Kyler Gordon turns focus to Bears 'getting where we want to get'

  By Patrick Finley Verified| Chicago Sun-Times Verified The week before the NFL draft, Ryan Poles decided to pay Kyler Gordon for what he was — perhaps the Bears general manager’s best college success story. The first player ever selected by Poles, the 2022 second-rounder signed a three-year, $40 million contract extension Tuesday that tie him to the Bears through 2028. The deal, which Gordon first agreed to Sunday, makes him the highest-paid slot cornerback in the NFL.

  By Patrick Finley Verified · Chicago Sun-Times

  Apr. 15, 2025

• Source: Bears giving CB Kyler Gordon a three-year contract extension

  By Patrick Finley Verified| Chicago Sun-Times Verified Extending slot cornerback Kyler Gordon was one of the Bears’ top priorities heading into the draft. Sunday night, they did it, giving him a three-year, $40 million deal with $31.25 million guaranteed, a source confirmed. The deal makes Gordon, who was entering the final year of his rookie contract, the highest-paid slot cornerback in the NFL in terms of annual salary. Last month, Gordon said he wasn’t worried about the deal getting done. “I think it’s just all about doing it right,” he said.

  By Patrick Finley Verified · Chicago Sun-Times

  Apr. 13, 2025

• With new contract done, Kyler Gordon turns focus to Bears 'getting where we want to get'

  By Patrick Finley Verified| Chicago Sun-Times Verified The week before the NFL draft, Ryan Poles decided to pay Kyler Gordon for what he was — perhaps the Bears general manager’s best college success story. The first player ever selected by Poles, the 2022 second-rounder signed a three-year, $40 million contract extension Tuesday that tie him to the Bears through 2028. The deal, which Gordon first agreed to Sunday, makes him the highest-paid slot cornerback in the NFL.

  By Patrick Finley Verified · Chicago Sun-Times

  Apr. 15, 2025

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