Allen Robinson expects to discuss extension with Bears

Allen Robinson sounds confident that he and the Bears will discuss an extension at some point. The sixth-year wide receiver has enjoyed his best season since 2015, averaging 70.8 yards per game and becoming the Bears’ most reliable skill-position player. The 27-year-old wideout sounds willing to wait, however. He is signed through the 2020 season. “My focus is just to finish the season strong, and I am sure at some point in time whether it’s my agent starting it or them, it will be talked about,” Robinson said, via Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune. “There is a good amount of time. So many different scenarios can play out. The time will come.” Although no guaranteed money remains on Robinson’s three-year, $42M deal, he is set to earn $10.9M in base salary next season and is certainly not at risk of being released. Here is the latest from the North divisions: Adam Thielen‘s last game featuring double-digit snaps came in Week 6, but the Vikings‘ highest-paid skill-position player is trending in a better direct

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