Breaking News: Bears Acquire Brandon Marshall From Miami For Two Third-Round Picks

The Bears have finally landed a No. 1 wide receiver. It is one that is very familiar with QB Jay Cutler and quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates.
Brandon Marshall was traded to the Bears today after two seasons in Miami in exchange for a third-round pick in this year’s draft and a third-round pick in the 2013 draft.
Cutler and Marshall had a ton of success together in their time in Denver. They’re now reunited and I’m sure Cutler and Co. is very excited.
The trade is at a very reasonable price.
The Bears dispose of their extra third-round pick that they received from Carolina this past off-season in the Greg Olsen trade. They also send next year’s third-round pick.
The Bears have to pay the rest of the contract that the Dolphins inked with Marshall in 2010 when they acquired him.
The four-year, $47.5 million extension that he signed has two years remaining.
Cutler and Marshall spent

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