Historical ComparisonverifiedStrong6/18/2025
Line-first franchises outperform 'extend-first' by +2.4 wins
Franchises that built the line + skill group before extending a QB1 outperformed 'extend first' teams by +2.4 wins over the first three seasons.
Added by Erik Chambers•Source: PFR contract & win-share dataset, 2015–2024
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Historical baseline — confirms the operating pattern the Bears are applying.
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