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Report: Bears working to trade tight end Martellus Bennett

Bears tight end Martellus Bennett hasn't exactly been quiet about his desire for a new contract with a larger salary.

His wishes have fallen on deaf ears in Chicago, and now it appears that Bennett will have to campaign for a new contract with a different club.

According to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Bears are working to find a trade partner for the disgruntled tight end.

Bears and Martellus Bennett's agent, Kennard McGuire, are working together to trade the tight end to an agreeable landing spot, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 4, 2016

Bennett, who has one year remaining on his current contract which will pay him $5.