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| Bears ink LB Iwuh to one-year deal |
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07/31/2011 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears signed linebacker Brian Iwuh to a one-year contract Sunday night. Financial details were not disclosed. Iwuh has played in 74 games -- four starts -- over the past five seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars (2006-09) and the Bears (2010). He has posted 80 tackles, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one sack. Iwuh started one game last season at weakside linebacker for an injured Lance Briggs on October 17 against the Seattle Seahawks and led th |
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| Bears sign former Seahawks C Spencer |
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07/31/2011 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with former Seattle Seahawks center Chris Spencer on a two-year contract. Financial terms of the deal were not released Sunday. Spencer, who stands 6-foot-3 and 309 pounds, played his first six seasons with the Seahawks and started all 16 games for the second time in his career last year. He was a first-round draft pick (No. 26 overall) by Seattle in 2005. |
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| Marion Barber joins Bears |
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07/30/2011 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears made a big move to bolster their offense on Saturday by coming to terms with veteran running back Marion Barber on a two-year deal. Barber is the third former Cowboy to join the Bears for this upcoming season. Wide receiver Roy Williams inked a one-year contract Friday and fellow wideout Sam Hurd is also on his way to Chicago. Barber played in 13 games for Dallas last year, rushing for a career-low 374 yards and four touchdowns. The emergence of Felix Jon |
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| Williams gets chance at redemption with Bears |
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07/30/2011 |
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| . (AP) - Roy Williams was playing it coy. If the former Pro Bowl receiver had any frustration left over from his time in Dallas, he wasn't saying too much. Instead, he smiled and gave short answers. He also made it clear he's excited to join the Chicago Bears and be back in the system where he enjoyed his greatest success. ``It's good to be out here,'' he said Saturday after watching the first practice. ``It's good to get back into the swing of things, hearing the terminology what I've been used to. It |
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| Bears sign DE Okoye |
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07/30/2011 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with defensive tackle Amobi Okoye on a one-year contract Saturday. Okoye, the 10th overall selection by the Houston Texans in the 2007 draft, started 58 of 62 games over four years with Houston. Last season, he recorded four sacks and led all Houston defensive lineman with 44 tackles. |
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| Locker, Hasselbeck join Titans |
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07/29/2011 |
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| e a record of just 7-9. Hasselbeck returned from a hip injury and helped Seattle to a shocking wild card win over the defending Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints, passing for 272 yards and four touchdowns. The Seahawks lost the next week to the Chicago Bears. The Boston College product has completed 60.1 percent of his passes for 29,579 yards with 176 touchdowns and 128 interceptions. The QB moves came a day after the Titans officially released quarterback Vince Young. A season-ending thumb injury limit |
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| Steelers, Colon agree on five-year pact |
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07/29/2011 |
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| wo years. A fourth-round pick by Pittsburgh in the 2006 draft, Colon started 50 consecutive games at right tackle until suffering his injury during an offseason workout prior to last year's training camp. The 28-year-old had also been pursued by the Chicago Bears during the signing period. Scott is a five-year vet with 23 career starts who has also played with Detroit and Buffalo during his career. He started nine regular-season games and all three of the Steelers' postseason contests at left tackle last sea |
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| Williams among Bears' free agent signings |
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07/29/2011 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears signed several free agents on Friday, among them wide receiver Roy Williams. Williams, who inked a one-year deal, was waived by the Cowboys earlier this week following two unsuccessful seasons in Dallas. The 2006 Pro Bowl selection has totaled 42 touchdowns during his career, but has not caught more than 38 passes in any of last four seasons. The signing was one of many by the Bears, who also locked down veteran defensive tackle Anthony Adams for two more |
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| Bears agree to terms with Carimi |
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07/29/2011 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with first-round draft pick tackle Gabe Carimi on a four-year contract Friday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Carimi, out of Wisconsin, was the 2010 Outland Trophy winner as the best offensive lineman in college football, and was selected as Big Ten offensive lineman of the year. The 6-foot-7, 315-pounder was a four-year starter for the Badgers, participating in 49 total games. |
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| Bears sign two picks, could land Roy Williams |
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07/29/2011 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears have signed draft picks Stephen Paea and Chris Conte to four-year contracts. Paea, a defensive tackle from Oregon State, was selected in the second round of April's draft. Conte, a safety from California, was the team's third-round choice. Reports also indicate that wide receiver Roy Williams could be headed to the Bears. Williams was released by the Cowboys on Thursday after two-plus subpar years in Dallas. According to ESPN, the Bears are Williams' firs |
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