The Chicago Bears signed eight players to futures contracts this week. Futures deals are normally one or two-year contracts for the NFL minimum based on the player’s service time. A few of the players signed got some playing time for the Bears this season, but most were practice squad staples. I’ll break down each of them below.
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Active roster:
CB Jacoby Glenn – After spending most of 2015 on the practice squad, Glenn started 2016 on the Bears active roster. He even got three starts in the Bears first seven games but was demoted after a few bad performances.