Jun 09 2008
Bears RB Cedric Benson Released by team
ESPN reports, “the Bears placed Benson on waivers Monday, two years before the end of his contract and three years into a disappointing career with the team.” Full story here.
Monster Take: Benson’s self destruction leads to the immediate upgrade of Matt Forte from promising rookie running back trying to beat out the incumbent to the probable starter for the Bears.
