NFLTradeRumors.co · Jul 19, 2017
Bears Sign No. 2 Overall Pick QB Mitch Trubisky, Wrap Up Draft Class
The Chicago Bears have signed first-round QB Mitch Trubisky to a four-year rookie contract, according to James Palmer.
According to OverTheCap.com, Trubisky will receive a four-year contract worth $29,028,894 to go along with a signing bonus of $19,251,924. The contract includes a fifth-year option for the team to consider in 2020.
Trubisky, 22, was taken with the No. 2 overall pick by the Bears. It came as a surprise to many to see the Bears not only draft a quarterback in round one but also trade up to secure the top quarterback prospect.
In total, the Bears gave up their first, third, fourth and 2018 third-round picks to move up one spot.
