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Omar Bolden to Bears: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

March 31, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Unable to carve out a role within the Denver Broncos' magnificent defense, veteran defensive back Omar Bolden is trying his luck elsewhere in free agency. 
The Chicago Bears announced they signed Bolden to a one-year contract on Thursday.
Troy Renck of the Denver Post reported the deal is worth $760,000. Renck also called Bolden "the ultimate pro" and wished him "nothing but the best."
Bolden thanked the Broncos organization on his way out, via Renck: "I [loved] every minute I spent in Denver, truly unforgettable memories! Will miss the [no-fly] zone, my teammates, coaches and most importantly the fans! Sad things didn't work out with Denver but I am happy to be a Chicago Bear!"
Bolden joined Denver as a fourth-round pick in the 2012 NFL draft but only made one start in the defensive backfield in four seasons with the team. Once the Broncos brought in Darian Stewart as a free agent last offseason, it was clear Bolden wouldn't compete for a starti...

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