According to Adam Schefter, the Bears have signed RB Tarik Cohen to a three-year deal with a maximum value of $18.25 million.
The base value of the deal is $17.25 million and includes $9.533 million fully guaranteed for the Bears’ diminutive but dynamic runner.
Cohen, 25, is a former fourth-round pick of the Bears out of North Carolina A&T back in 2017. He’s currently in the final year of his four-year, $3.03 million contract that included a $633,156 signing bonus.
Cohen stands to make a base salary of $735,000 for the 2020 season.
In 2020, Cohen has appeared in one game and rushed for 41 yards on 7 carries (5.9 YPC) to go along with two receptions for six yards and no touchdowns.
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