2024 NFL free agency: D’Andre Swift, Bears agree to three-year deal worth reported $24 million

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The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms on a three-year deal with running back D’Andre Swift, according to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones. On the financial side, NFL Media notes that Swift will get a total of $24 million, and $16.5 million of that will come over the first two years of the deal. The deal cannot become official until the start of the new league year, which will ring in on Wednesday. 

This signing ends a one-year homecoming for Swift, a Philadelphia native, and the Eagles. There, he saw the lion’s share of the workload out of the backfield with a career-high 268 touches and finished the year with a career-high 1,263 yards from scrimmage. His 1,049 yards rushing were also a career high. 

The 25-year-old initially came into the league as a second-round draft pick of the Detroit Lions out of Georgia.

Swift now joins a Bears organization that is in the midst of a seismic offseason,…


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Author : Tyler Sullivan

Publish date : 2024-03-11 16:47:33

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