Bears' Tyson Bagent breaks down in tears after receiving life-changing contract: 'Weight off my shoulders'

The Chicago Bears may have Caleb Williams as the future at quarterback, but the dedication of his backup, Tyson Bagent, led general manager Ryan Poles to give him a reported two-year, $10 million contract extension.

That decision brought Bagent to tears during his press conference on Wednesday.

Of course, this isn’t a record-breaking contract, but with a maximum value of $16 million including incentives, Bagent couldn’t contain how he felt about earning such a large sum of money.

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"A lot of people don’t know this, but my dad is my right-hand man," Bagent ...