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Bears Are Best Fit for Ray McDonald to Salvage NFL Career

March 24, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

They call Chicago "The Windy City," and the winds of change are certainly gusting at Soldier Field in 2015.
Among those changes is a complete overhaul of the Chicago defense, a change in scheme under new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio and the departure of longtime stalwarts Lance Briggs and Charles Tillman.
And now the arrival of a defensive end looking for what may well be his last chance to revive his NFL career.
As the Bears website reported, the team has agreed to terms (pending a physical) on a one-year contract with veteran defensive end Ray McDonald:
The 30-year-old has never been a huge pass-rushing threat, with only 19.5 career sacks over eight NFL seasons. However, three times in the past four years (including last year) McDonald has graded as a top-12 3-4 defensive end at Pro Football Focus.
Of course, it wasn't McDonald's play on the field that got him his walking papers from the San Francisco 49ers.
Since entering the NFL in 2007, McDonald h...

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