Darren Sharper: As a Free Agent, A Move to the Chicago Bears Makes Sense

March 9, 2010   ·   Ryan Cook   ·   Jump to comments

It's come as a surprise to me that the New Orleans Saints have taken their time to re-sign their trusty full safety Darren Sharper, who only a season ago was one of the leading causes in the Saints' Super Bowl victory.
However, although New Orleans may suffer, suddenly a large sum of money hangs over the head of Darren Sharper, as the rest of the league clicks into fifth gear and tries to think of an ingenious way to gain the defensive powerhouse.
It may not come easily, but the Chicago Bears are leading the pack at the moment.  According to NFL.com , four teams (Miami, New York Giants, New Orleans Saints, and of course the Chicago Bears) are in the hunt for Sharper, and the pickings are slim.
Sure, either one of these four teams could really do with a safety that is as talented as Sharper, but who is willing to pay the $30 or $40 million that comes with signing No. 42?  Well it's simple, Chicago is up for it.
Okay, so they did just blow a hefty sum of m...

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