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Bears release Chester Taylor after all

September 3, 2011
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The roller coaster week for running back Chester Taylor just came to a screeching halt. The Bears continued to pare down their roster to the 53-man limit before Saturday evening’s deadline, and one of the Turk’s unfortunate victims was Taylor, the 10-year vet. On Monday, a report stated the Bears cut ties with Taylor before [...]

Bears release Chester Taylor, ask him back

August 29, 2011
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Monday proved to be a roller coaster day for Bears running back Chester Taylor, who was reportedly fired and re-hired within a matter of hours. Per ESPNChicago.com, Taylor met with coach Lovie Smith today, and was informed that he’s “no longer in the Bears’ plans.” Smith also revealed that Taylor, the tenth- year back, had [...]

Chester Taylor signs four-year deal with Bears

March 5, 2010

We told you RB Chester Taylor would make his first free-agent stop in Chicago today. It’ll apparently be his last stop, too. Taylor and the Bears have reached an agreement on a deal. The numbers: 4 years, $12.5 million and $7 million guaranteed in the first year. ESPN’s Adam Schefter had it first. The Bears [...]

Chester Taylor set to visit with Bears

March 5, 2010

Despite already scheduling a visit/nearing a deal with Julius Peppers today, the Bears are interested in another free-agent. Vikings RB Chester Taylor will be in the Windy City on Friday for a whirl around the Bears facilities, according to ESPN Chicago. Taylor is not expected back with the Vikings so he’ll most likely have a [...]