For Willie Young, Bears contract extension more than just a simple business transaction

For Willie Young, the business side was taken care of late Friday night when the Bears added two years to his contract, projecting him as a Bear through the 2018 season. “I’m slightly speechless right now but excited,” said Young, someone rarely at a loss for words. “It means a lot,” Young said after a long pause, reflecting on how seventh-round picks rarely even make teams.