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Julius Peppers

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Julius Peppers signed a six-year, $91.5 million contract with the Bears in 2010. During four seasons with Chicago, he made three Pro Bowls and recorded 37.5 sacks. After he was released by the Bears, Peppers signed on with the Packers and 25 sacks in three seasons. Peppers returned to Carolina to finish his career and had 16 sacks over two seasons. One of the best free agents to sign over and over and …

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