Tears were in Tyson Bagent’s eyes when he addressed the media at Halas Hall following the Chicago Bears‘ practice on Wednesday. The third-year quarterback signed a two-year contract extension worth $10 million to keep him on the roster through 2027.

Hours after signing a two-year, $10 million contract extension with the Chicago Bears, quarterback Tyson Bagent fought back tears as he processed the life-changing money he had earned from the organization that took a shot on him as an undrafted rookie.

The Chicago Bears made the rare move of signing their backup quarterback to an extension. Here's what he said after the signing.