Fresh Deal:Bears lock in WR DB Shaun Wade with 3-year contract extension…..
The Chicago Bears announced on Thursday that they had signed veteran cornerback Shaun Wade and wide receiver Miles Boykin to one-year contracts, providing some experience to their defense and offense.
Boykin, who grew up in the suburbs of Tinley Park, was chosen by the Baltimore Ravens in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft after excelling at Notre Dame. With 464 yards and seven touchdowns in his first two seasons, he enjoyed a strong start to his career. Boykin has not had much of an effect in the professionals since then, though.
Boykin was a member of the Seattle Seahawks practice squad for most of the 2024 season after spending the 2022 and 2023 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. During training ca
Wade, like Boykin, was also drafted by the Ravens, getting selected in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Unlike Boykin, Wade didn’t play a single snap for them, as he was traded to the New England Patriots prior to the regular season. Wade saw limited action with the Patriots in 2021 and 2022 but became a key player in 2023, playing in 14 games with six starts. He finished that season with 23 total tackles and one pass breakup. Wade spent the 2024 season with the Los Angeles Chargers’ practice squad. He will
