Joe Thuney's approach to a contract extension upon Halas Hall arrival was quite a bit different than Keenan Allen's last year under similar circumstances.

The Chicago Bears overhauled their entire interior offensive line in a span of a week, which included the trades for guards Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson and the signing of center Drew Dalman in free agency.

Offensive lineman Jonah Jackson was headed towards another murky season with the Los Angeles Rams. While he was making plenty of money, his fit inside the organization didn’t seem to make sense.