Would Signing Brian Westbrook Be A Good Move By The Bears?

February 24, 2010   ·   Jake Perper   ·   Jump to comments

We all know Brian Westbrook has been one of the most versatile running backs in the NFL in his time with the Philadelphia Eagles, but now his time with them is over and he is looking for a new team .
The eight-year back missed eight games last season with an ankle injury and multiple concussions. The Eagles owed him $7.25 million this season and they simply didn’t want to give him that kind of money because of durability issues. LeSean McCoy is going to take over the number one running back position.
So here’s the question: Should the Bears go after a once NFL star, who has serious durability issues or should they stay put with what they have.
I think they should consider going after him because when healthy he is one of the best runners/receivers out of the backfield in this league.
The current backs behind Matt Forte aren’t that great. Garrett Wolfe was a third round pick and hasn’t done anything like his college days showed. Kevin Jones got injured again ...

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