Jerrell Freeman emerged from obscurity to be the Indianapolis Colts' most consistent linebacker over the last four seasons. Now he's finally cashing in.
The Chicago Bears announced they have agreed to a three-year contract with Freeman.
The contract is worth $12 million, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Freeman tweeted about the decision:
— Jerrell Freeman (@JerrellFreeman) March 12, 2016
Chicago signing Freeman continues an overhaul of the team's linebacker corps, as it inked Danny Trevathan to a four-year deal Wednesday.
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