# Chicago Bears Extend Darnell Wright: Former First-Round Pick Lands Historic New Deal

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Podcast: [Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/forward-progress-a-chicago-bears-podcast-7447342)
Published: 2026-08-05T18:00:00+00:00
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After another eventful day at Bears training camp, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola react to the latest developments surrounding the team, including the impact of the Coby Bryant injury. 0:00 Darnell Wright 4:00 Marlen Sewell 14:30 Dennis Allen 24:00 Giants Camp - Dart The guys break down Darnell Wright's massive four-year contract extension, which makes the Bears right tackle one of the highest-paid offensive linemen in NFL history and includes a record-setting amount of guaranteed money. They also discuss the Bears signing former Vanderbilt safety Marlen Sewell to bolster depth in the secondary and examine whether Dillon Thieneman is emerging as a leader in the defensive backfield. Plus, hear Dennis Allen's comments on moving forward without Bryant and his message to players looking to seize new opportunities. To wrap things up, Dan and Matt take a look around the league and discuss why Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart caused a stir at camp. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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