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Breaking down the 2016 Bears’ salaries

QB Jay Cutler: $16 million base salary, $17 million salary cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

By Brad Biggs
Chicago Tribune
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Bears players under contract with base, roster bonus and salary cap figures compiled by the Tribune’s Brad Biggs. Photos in order from biggest salary cap hit to lowest.

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- CB De’Vante Bausby: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

- OL Cornelius Edison: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

OLB Pernell McPhee: $7 million base salary, $175,000 workout bonus, $7.675 million salary cap figure

OLB Pernell McPhee: $7 million base salary, $175,000 workout bonus, $7.675 million salary cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

OLB Lamarr Houston: $5.95 million base salary, $50,000 workout bonus, $6.99 million salary cap figure

OLB Lamarr Houston: $5.95 million base salary, $50,000 workout bonus, $6.99 million salary cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

TE Martellus Bennett: $5.085 million base salary, $100,000 workout bonus, $6.31 million salary cap figure

TE Martellus Bennett: $5.085 million base salary, $100,000 workout bonus, $6.31 million salary cap figure  (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)

WR Eddie Royal: $4.5 million base salary, $4.5 million salary cap figure

WR Eddie Royal: $4.5 million base salary, $4.5 million salary cap figure  (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

K Robbie Gould: $3 million base salary, $500,000 roster bonus, $4.1 million salary cap figure

K Robbie Gould: $3 million base salary, $500,000 roster bonus, $4.1 million salary cap figure  (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)

WR Kevin White: $525,000 base salary, $662,886 roster bonus, $3,764,329 salary cap figure

WR Kevin White: $525,000 base salary, $662,886 roster bonus, $3,764,329 salary cap figure  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

LG Matt Slauson: $2.8875 million base salary, $100,000 workout bonus, $3.405 million salary cap figure

LG Matt Slauson: $2.8875 million base salary, $100,000 workout bonus, $3.405 million salary cap figure  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

OLB Willie Young: $2.45 million base salary, $50,000 workout bonus, $3,166,668 million salary cap figure

OLB Willie Young: $2.45 million base salary, $50,000 workout bonus, $3,166,668 million salary cap figure  (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)

S Antrel Rolle: $2.4 million base salary, $500,000 workout bonus, $2,718,750 million salary cap figure

S Antrel Rolle: $2.4 million base salary, $500,000 workout bonus, $2,718,750 million salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

CB Kyle Fuller: $1,300,636 million base salary, $2,641,909 million salary cap figure

CB Kyle Fuller: $1,300,636 million base salary, $2,641,909 million salary cap figure  (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

RT Kyle Long: $777,158 base salary, $759,790 roster bonus, $2,641,909 million cap figure

RT Kyle Long: $777,158 base salary, $759,790 roster bonus, $2,641,909 million cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

DL Eddie Goldman: $693,469 base salary, $1,292,344 million cap figure

DL Eddie Goldman: $693,469 base salary, $1,292,344 million cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

DL Ego Ferguson: $793,928 base salary, $1,102,498 million cap figure

DL Ego Ferguson: $793,928 base salary, $1,102,498 million cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

C Hroniss Grasu: $575,000 base salary, $765,480 salary cap figure

C Hroniss Grasu: $575,000 base salary, $765,480 salary cap figure  (Phil Velasquez / Chicago Tribune)

DL Will Sutton: $615,000 base salary, $761,517 salary cap figure

DL Will Sutton: $615,000 base salary, $761,517 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

RB Ka'Deem Carey: $600,000 base salary, $710,845 salary cap figure

RB Ka’Deem Carey: $600,000 base salary, $710,845 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

DL Cornelius Washington: $675,000 base salary, $700,947 salary cap figure

DL Cornelius Washington: $675,000 base salary, $700,947 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

WR Marquess Wilson: $675,000 base salary, $686,787 salary cap figure

WR Marquess Wilson: $675,000 base salary, $686,787 salary cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

DL Greg Scruggs: $675,000 base salary, $675,000 salary cap figure

DL Greg Scruggs: $675,000 base salary, $675,000 salary cap figure  (Jeff Haynes / AP)

RB Jeremy Langford: $525,000 base salary, $660,906 salary cap figure

RB Jeremy Langford: $525,000 base salary, $660,906 salary cap figure  (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)

P Pat O'Donnell: $600,000 base salary, $626,327 salary cap figure

P Pat O’Donnell: $600,000 base salary, $626,327 salary cap figure  (Anthony Souffle / Chicago Tribune)

LT Charles Leno: $600,000 base salary, $611,628 salary cap figure

LT Charles Leno: $600,000 base salary, $611,628 salary cap figure  (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)

LB Christian Jones: $600,000 base salary, $602,334 salary cap figure

LB Christian Jones: $600,000 base salary, $602,334 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

LB Lamin Barrow: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure

LB Lamin Barrow: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure  (Anthony Souffle / Chicago Tribune)

QB David Fales: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure

QB David Fales: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure  (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)

DL Bruce Gaston: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure

DL Bruce Gaston: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure  (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

DB Demontre Hurst: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure

DB Demontre Hurst: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure  (Anthony Souffle / Chicago Tribune)

DL D'Anthony Smith: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure

DL D’Anthony Smith: $600,000 base salary, $600,000 salary cap figure  (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

S Adrian Amos: $525,000 base salary, $583,070 salary cap figure

S Adrian Amos: $525,000 base salary, $583,070 salary cap figure  (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)

OL Tayo Fabuluje: $525,000 base salary, $557,841 salary cap figure

OL Tayo Fabuluje: $525,000 base salary, $557,841 salary cap figure  (Tony Gutierrez / AP)

RB Senorise Perry: $540,000 base salary, $540,000 salary cap figure

RB Senorise Perry: $540,000 base salary, $540,000 salary cap figure  (Anthony Souffle / Chicago Tribune)

CB Bryce Callahan: $525,000 base salary, $530,000 salary cap figure

CB Bryce Callahan: $525,000 base salary, $530,000 salary cap figure  (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

LB Jonathan Anderson: $525,000 base salary, $528,334 salary cap figure

LB Jonathan Anderson: $525,000 base salary, $528,334 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

CB Jacoby Glenn: $525,000 base salary, $528,334 salary cap figure

CB Jacoby Glenn: $525,000 base salary, $528,334 salary cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

LB John Timu: $525,000 base salary, $528,334 salary cap figure

LB John Timu: $525,000 base salary, $528,334 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

WR Cameron Meredith: $525,000 base salary, $527,000 salary cap figure

WR Cameron Meredith: $525,000 base salary, $527,000 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

DE Keith Browner: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure

DE Keith Browner: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure  (Christian Petersen / Getty Images)

S Harold Jones-Quartey: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure

S Harold Jones-Quartey: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

TE Khari Lee: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure

TE Khari Lee: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure  (Nam Y. Huh / AP)

WR Nathan Palmer: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure

WR Nathan Palmer: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure  (Doug Pensinger / Getty Images)

LS Patrick Scales: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure

LS Patrick Scales: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

OL Martin Wallace: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure

OL Martin Wallace: $525,000 base salary, $525,000 salary cap figure  (Mark Duncan / AP)

S Anthony Jefferson: $450,000 base salary, $451,666 salary cap figure

S Anthony Jefferson: $450,000 base salary, $451,666 salary cap figure  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

QB Matt Blanchard: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

QB Matt Blanchard: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure  (Phelan M. Ebenhack / AP)

TE Marcus Lucas: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

TE Marcus Lucas: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure  (David T. Foster, III / McClatchy-Tribune)

LB Danny Mason: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

LB Danny Mason: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure  (John Leyba / Denver Post via Getty Images)

TE Gannon Sinclair: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

TE Gannon Sinclair: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure  (Mark Kodiak Ukena / Lake County News-Sun)

OL Jason Weaver: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

OL Jason Weaver: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure  (Matt Marton / AP)

DT Terry Williams: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure

DT Terry Williams: $450,000 base salary, $450,000 salary cap figure  (Gary Landers / AP)

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Brad Biggs

Brad Biggs is the Chicago Bears/NFL columnist. He has covered the Bears and the NFL since 2001. Before joining the Tribune in 2009, Biggs covered the Bears for the Sun-Times.

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