[CBFF] CT: Bears give Hillenmeyer 5-year extension

[Chuck Soukup]

that's true.  all i know is this year is superbowl time baby.  if we stay 
healthy all around, it's superbowl time.

chuck

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Ferolie" <ferolie at charter.net>
To: <post at chicagobearsfanforum.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 10:33 PM
Subject: Re: [CBFF] CT: Bears give Hillenmeyer 5-year extension


> Oh, I absolutely agree. But my point is that he's a specialist who plays
> like 5 plays a game and does not cost big money. Not all long-term deals 
> are
> expensive ones. I think the Hunter deal was to give him a quick reward for
> starting last season and probably this season and whatever they get out of
> him after this year is gravy.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Matt Langschwager" <matthewindc at yahoo.com>
>
>
>> You said it, Chuck!  Pat's a team mainstay, and locking him up long-term
>> was a great move.
>>
>>  Matt
>>
>> Chuck Soukup <soukup85 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>  yeah but who are you going to sign that is better than Patrick Mannelly
>> at
>> long snapper.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jim Ferolie"
>> To:
>>
>> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 6:38 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CBFF] CT: Bears give Hillenmeyer 5-year extension
>>
>>
>>> Just because he might not be a long-term answer at SLB does not mean 
>>> he's
>>> not considered a valuable contributor either as a starter or backup. 
>>> He's
>>> not really getting starter dollars. Just like how they gave Peterson a
>>> long-term deal. Or how Patrick Mannelly has a 10-year contract.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Victor Waldron"
>>>
>>>
>>>>I was just curious because HH hasn't really been considered the long
>>>> term answer at SLB, now a 5-year deal. I realize most NFL contracts
>>>> are not guaranteed beyond the first couple years but the move
>>>> surprised me.
>
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