Philadelphia Eagle:The Chicago Bears have officially announced the signing of punter Adam Podlesh. The lucrative deal offered, the player makes Podlesh one of the top-paid players in the league for his position.The newly signed punter will be 28 next month and has played for four years for Jacksonville. Podlesh replaced Brad Maynard, whose contract is not renewed and is the team to leave after 10 seasons in Chicago. Podlesh career took a turn for the worst when scans revealed a rare form of cancer in his salivary gland back in 2009. However, the players made a quick recovery and was a Pro Bowl alternate in the previous season. He average 43.8 yards per punt and managed to win almost 46% of his punts inside the 20 yard line.
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