Bears release veteran DE Julius Peppers
Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters
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With the Bears signing Oakland Raiders defensive end Lamarr Houston on Tuesday, the writing was on the wall for Julius Peppers.
The Bears attempted to trade Peppers but with a cap hit of over $18 million it comes as no surprise that they were unable to find someone willing to take on the 34-year-old.