Chicago Bears fans excited after DJ Moore signs huge $110m contract and claim team will be ‘dynamic for years to come’

CHICAGO Bears fans have reacted with delight at news that DJ Moore has signed a new four-year contract extension.

Moore and the Bears have agreed terms on a $110 million extension, that runs through until the 2029 NFL season.

Getty

Getty

Of that $110 million, $86 million is guaranteed for the player.

The news was reported by NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport on Tuesday.

And fans were quick to have their say on X, the site formerly known as Twitter.

“You love to see it. Him and Odunze gonna be dynamic for years to come,” one fan said.

“Bears have been making a bunch of good moves lately,” another fan said.

“Bears are going to win the Super Bowl during this contract,” a third fan wrote.

“This is another good deal, can’t wait for this season,” a fourth fan said.

“Good news for the Bears, future looks bright,” a fifth fan said.

Moore, 27, played for five seasons with the Carolina Panthers .

He then moved to the Bears, where he enjoyed a fine 2023 season.

Moore posted the fourth 1,000-yard season of his high, with a career-high 1,364 yards.

He also had 96 receptions and eight touchdowns.

Chicago now know their No 1 pick, quarterback Caleb Williams, has his top receiver locked in with years to come.

The Bears finished with a 7-10 regular season record in 2023.

That wasn’t good enough for a place in the playoffs in the new year.

NFL important dates

August 1 - Hall of Fame Game - Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears

August 8 – Pre-season begins

August 27 – Deadline for 53-man rosters

September 1 – Final day of pre-season

September 5 – Season opener – Baltimore Ravens vs Kansas City Chiefs

November 5 – Trade deadline

January 5 – Week 18 of regular-season

January 11 – Playoffs begin

February 9 – Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, Louisiana

They will be desperate for an improvement in the 2024 season.

The Bears have long since been searching for a return to their glory days of the past.

Chicago kick off their season against the Tennessee Titans on September 8th.

On the following weekend comes a meeting with the Houston Texans,.

The Bears will then complete their September schedule with games against the Indianapolis Colts and Los Angeles Rams.