Henry Melton RUMORS & NEWS

ESPN.com "Travel-related issues caused by recent storms in the Chicagoland are believed to have forced a handful of Chicago Bears players to miss the final day of the club's voluntary three-day minicamp on Thursday, including Pro Bowlers wide receiver Brandon Marshall and defensive tackle Henry Melton...." April 18

CSN Chicago "Henry Melton has gone from fourth-round draft pick to a Pro Bowler in his fourth NFL season. The defensive tackle who was headed toward unrestricted free agency March 12th will be sticking around for at least another season, after the Bears beat Monday's deadline and placed their franchise tag on..." March 02

Chicago Tribune "Henry Melton wants to stay in Chicago, and the Bears want the Pro Bowl defensive tackle to anchor the line for years to come. But will the sides come to a long-term deal before the start of the next season? Friday was the first step in the process. The Bears placed an NFL franchise tag on..." March 02

Chicago Tribune "Henry Melton wants to stay in Chicago, and the Bears want the Pro Bowl defensive tackle to anchor the defensive line for years to come. But will the sides come to a long-term deal before the start of the next season? Friday was the first step in the process. The Bears placed an NFL franchise..." March 01

Chicago Tribune "The Bears can play tag with Henry Melton beginning Monday, a measure that would ensure the defensive tackle remains in place for 2013. NFL teams have from Monday through March 4 to apply the franchise tag in advance of free agency and the start of the new league year March 12. Barring a..." February 16