
As the NFL’s final offseason business day came to a close Friday, the months-long contract standoff between the Bears and rookie safety Jaquan Brisker appeared headed for a holdout.
Bears rookies and quarterbacks begin reporting to Halas Hall on Saturday, with the first training-camp practice Wednesday. Brisker, picked No. 48 overall, won’t be there without a signed contract — and the two sides aren’t close to a deal, a source said.