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Transactions: Teams Team Transactions DATE TRANSACTION nmlkji nmlkj ESPN Web December Extended the contract of Brooks Barnard; signed receivers Andre Forde, Aaron Chicago Bears 30, 2003 Boone, Mark Anelli, running back Dwone Hicks, defensive tackle Israel Idonije, Schedule & Results defensive end Cliff Washburn and Marcus Reese. Team Stats December Fired coach ; agreed to four-year contract extensions with president Roster | Coach Transactions 30, 2003 and general manager Jerry Angelo through 2008. Power Ranking December Signed defensive tackle Charles Hill to a three-year contract; placed Dez White Depth Chart 24, 2003 on injured reserve with a knee injury. Message board Tickets December Signed wide receiver Daryl Jones and guard Bryan Anderon; placed safety Mike Green and TeamStore 24, 2003 tackle Qasim Mitchell on injured reserve. NFL December Placed tight end Dustin Lyman on injured reserve; claimed punter Brooks Barnard off waivers 2003 Draft 16, 2003 from the Scores November Placed tight end Robert Johnson on injured reserve with a fractured foot; signed tight end Schedule 29, 2003 . Standings Statistics November Signed linebacker Marcus Reese to the . Transactions 26, 2003 Injuries Player Cards November Placed linebacker Joe Odom on injured reserve with a groin injury; signed fullback Jason Message board 21, 2003 McKie from the practice squad. NFL en español November Signed defensive end Israel Idonije to the practice squad. 19, 2003 Clubhouses November Placed running back Adrian Peterson on injured reserve; signed guard Oasim Mitchell from 16, 2003 the practice squad. Teams November Placed running back Adrian Peterson on injured reserve; signed guard Oasim Mitchell from 16, 2003 the practice squad. Fantasy November Placed offensive tackle on injured reserve; released linebacker Chris 5, 2003 Demaree from the practice squad; signed wide receiver Jimmy Fryzel to the practice squad. Chicago Sports November Signed safety Mike Green to a five-year contract extension. Cubs 1, 2003 White Sox October 22, Waived tight end John Davis off the physically unable to perform list. Bears Bulls 2003 Blackhawks October 2, Waived linebacker Bobbie Howard; signed linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer from the practice 2003 squad. September Signed guard Qasim Mitchell to the practice squad; released guard Shane Grice from the 17, 2003 practice squad. September Signed left tackle Scott Sanderson; placed safety on the injured reserve list; 10, 2003 signed defensive end Cliff Washburn to the practice squad. September Signed guard Corbin Lacina to a one-year contract; waived tackle Bernard Robertson. 3, 2003 September Signed guards Bryan Anderson and Shane Grice, defensive end Chris Demaree and fullback 2, 2003 Jason McKie to the practice squad. September Released linebacker Mike Caldwell and fullback Damien Shelton; placed guard Rex Tucker http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/teamtransactions?team=chi 12/31/2003 ESPN.com - Chicago Bears - Transactions Page 2 of 6 September Released linebacker Mike Caldwell and fullback Damien Shelton; placed guard Rex Tucker 1, 2003 on injured reserve; waived guards Bryan Anderson and Shane Grice, fullback Jason McKie, defensive ends Chris Demaree and Bobby Setzer and defensive backs Roosevelt Williams and Jason Goss. August 30, Waived Cory Sauter, fullback Tyree Foreman, running back Maurice Hicks, wide 2003 receivers Edell Shepherd and Elijah Thurmon, long snapper Mike Malczyk, tight end Bryan Fletcher, guard Jeff Grzeskowiak, defensive tackle Tony Benford and cornerback Teddy Gaines. August 26, Waived wide receiver and safety Julius Curry. 2003 August 25, Released tackles Pete Lougheed and Tim Vincent, tight end Mobolaji Afariogun, punter 2003 Brooks Barnard, center Carson Dach, kicker Pat Dunne, cornerback Eric Joyce, linebacker Jerry Schumacher, guard Jamil Soriano and fullback Casey Urlacher; waived defensive tackle Ernest Grant; and placed tight end John Davis on the physically unable to perform list. August 20, Signed punter-kicker Pat Dunne; claimeed fullback Jason McKie off waivers; waived wide 2003 receiver Andre Forde and cornerback James Thornton. July 30, Waived tight end Patrick Hughes. 2003 July 27, Agreed to terms with cornerback on a five-year contract. 2003 July 25, Signed defensive end Michael Haynes, their first first-round pick, to a six-year contract; 2003 signed quarterback , their second first-round pick in 2003, to a five-year contract. July 24, Signed defensive tackle Tron LaFavor to a four-year contract. 2003 July 19, Signed wide receiver to a four-year contract. 2003 July 18, Agreed to terms with defensive back on a six-year contract. 2003 July 15, Waived quarterback Henry Burris. 2003 July 11, Signed safety Todd Johnson to a four-year contract and guard Bryan Anderson to a three- 2003 year contract. June 20, Signed running back to a three-year contract; waived fullback Casey Urlacher. 2003 June 19, Waived tight end Mobalaji Afariogun, wide receiver Gary Lusk and center Carson Darch. 2003 June 10, Signed linebacker Joe Odom to a three-year contract. 2003 June 5, Re-signed linebacker to a nine-year contract. 2003 May 14, Claimed free agent tight end Robert Johnson on waivers. 2003 May 8, 2003 Signed free agent tackle Tim Vincent. April 29, Agreed to terms with punter Brooks Barnard; released safety Damon Moore. 2003 April 29, Signed tight end Patrick Hughes, linebacker Jerry Schumacher, wide reciever Billy Wingfield 2003 and tackle Pete Lougheed. April 9, Named Richard Dent assistant defensive line coach. 2003 March 13, Signed quarterback Kordell Stewart, who had been with the , to a two- 2003 year contract. March 13, Announced that they have matched the ' offer sheet to kicker Paul 2003 Edinger. March 2, Signed free agent tight end Desmond Clark, who had been with the , to a six- 2003 year contract; re-signed fullback Stanley Pritchett and tight end John Davis to one-year contracts. February Released quarterback and tackle James Williams. http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/teamtransactions?team=chi 12/31/2003 ESPN.com - Chicago Bears - Transactions Page 3 of 6 February Released quarterback Jim Miller and tackle James Williams. 27, 2003 February Named Greg Olson coach; named Larry Brooks defensive line coach. 15, 2003 January 22, Announced the resignation of defensive line coach Rex Norris. 2003 January 11, Signed tight end Dustin Lyman to a two-year contract. 2003 December Waived guard Jeff Grzeskowiak from the practice squad; signed fullback Tyree Foreman to 27, 2002 the practice squad. December Signed guard Jeff Grzeskowiak to the practice squad. 24, 2002 December Placed quarterback Jim Miller on injured reserve and signed linebacker Marq Cerqua off the 21, 2002 practice squad. December Signed guard Josh Warner from the practice squad to the active roster; signed cornerback 17, 2002 Teddy Gaines and guard Shane Grice to the practice squad. December Placed running back Anthony Thomas and tight end Dustin Lyman on injured reserve. 11, 2002 November Placed defensive tackle on injured reserve; signed defensive end John 29, 2002 Stamper from the practice squad. November Placed offensive tackle Marc Colombo on injured reserve; signed offensive tackle Aaron 26, 2002 Gibson and defensive end Chris Demaree; waived defensive tackle Curry Dawson from the practice squad. November Signed wide receiver Jamin Elliott to a three-year contract and moved him from the practice 21, 2002 squad to the active roster; signed guard Josh Warner to the practice squad. November Signed defensive end Bobby Setzer to a two-year contract; defensive back Travis Coleman 13, 2002 to a three-year contract; signed cornerback Eric Joyce from the practice squad; placed wide receiver David Terrell on injured reserve; waived tight end . November Claimed quarterback Cory Sauter off waivers from the ; placed cornerback 12, 2002 Reggie Austin on injured reserve. November Placed safety Damon Moore on the active roster. 2, 2002 October 30, Signed defensive tackle Curry Dawson to the practice squad; placed wide receiver Edell 2002 Shepherd on the practice squad injured list; released long snapper Jody Littleton. October 26, Signed tight end John Gilmore from the practice squad and waived wide receiver Vinny 2002 Sutherland. October 17, Waived defensive end Keith McKenzie; signed long snapper Jody Littleton to a one-year 2002 contract. October 16, Released defensive tackle Curry Dawson from the practice squad; signed wide receiver Edell 2002 Shepherd to the practice squad. October 10, Placed guard Rex Tucker on injured reserve with a dislocated left ankle and fractured fibula; 2002 signed tackle Steve Edwards to a two-year contract. October 2, Placed linebacker on injured reserve; signed defensive tackle Ernest Grant 2002 to a two-year contract; released wide receiver Edell Shepherd from the practice squad; signed linebacker Kia Johnson to the practice squad. September Waived fullback Tyree Foreman; signed defensive back Eric Johnson to the practice squad. 17, 2002 September Released tight end Luther Broughton; waived safety Travis Coleman and Than Merrill, 2, 2002 tackles Damion Cook, Dave Volk and Josh Warner, wide receivers Kenny Christian, Edell Shepherd and Ramondo North, Tim Johnson and Mawuko Tugbenyoh, defensive tackles Curry Dawson, Reggie Grimes and , center Luke Butkus, quarterback Ken Mastrole, running back Eric McCoo and defensive end Karon Riley; placed safety Damon Moore on the reserve-physically unable to perform list; placed fullback August 31, Moved safety Damon Moore to the physically unable to perform list; reached an injury 2002 settlement with wide receiver Nate Jacquet. August 28, Placed wide receiver Nate Jacquet on injured reserve list; defensive end Roshaun Matthews 2002 on the reserve/player unable to perform list, and running back Maurice Hicks on the reserve/non-football injury list. August 27, Waived tight end Bryan Fletcher, linebacker Kiah Johnson, fullbacks Gregg Kellett and Mike http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/teamtransactions?team=chi 12/31/2003 ESPN.com - Chicago Bears - Transactions Page 4 of 6 August 27, Waived tight end Bryan Fletcher, linebacker Kiah Johnson, fullbacks Gregg Kellett and Mike 2002 Leach, and linebacker Devin Lemons. August 26, Waived tackles Chris Brown and Jeff Grzeskowiak, kicker John Hilbert, cornerback Tony 2002 Lukins, punter Dan Pope and safety Adrian Singleton. August 20, Signed guard Rex Tucker to a seven-year contract; signed defensive tackle Alfonso Boone to 2002 a five-year contract. August 15, Signed punter Daniel Pope to a one-year contract. 2002 August 15, Waived defensive tackle Rodney Jones. 2002 August 10, Signed free agent defensive tackle Reggie Grimes to a two-year contract. 2002 August 7, Signed free agent receiver Nate Jacquet, who had been with the Minnesota Vikings, to a 2002 one-year contract. July 25, Signed offensive tackle Marc Colombo, their first-round draft pick, to a five-year contract; 2002 signed the following players to three-year contracts: defensive end Alex Brown, linebacker , running back Adrian Peterson, wide receiver Jamin Elliott and tight end Bryan Fletcher. July 24, Agreed on a three-year contract with offensive coordinator John Shoop. 2002 July 20, Agreed to terms on a three-year contract with safety Bobby Gray. 2002 July 13, Signed free agent defensive tackle , who had been with the , 2002 to a one-year contract; claimed fullback Gregg Kellett off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts; agreed to terms on a three-year contract with tackle-guard . July 4, 2002 Named Bobby Slater director of rehabilitation. June 28, Signed cornerback Roosevelt Williams. 2002 June 23, Agreed with wide receiver on a seven-year contract extension. 2002 June 21, Waived wide receiver Jerris Evans, quarterback Brad Lewis and running back Robert 2002 Sanford. June 5, Signed free agent safety Damon Moore, who had been with the , to a 2002 two-year contract. April 25, Waived quarterback Shane Matthews. 2002 April 12, Agreed to a three-year contract with free agent quarterback Chris Chandler, who had been 2002 with the . March 9, Re-signed free agent center Olin Kreutz to a six-year contract. 2002 February Signed coach Dick Jauron to a three-year contract through the 2004 season; named Gary 22, 2002 Moeller linebackers coach and signed him to a three-year contract. January 11, Signed cornerback R.W. McQuarters to a five-year contract extension. 2002 December Signed defensive end Bryan Robinson to a five-year contract. 14, 2001 November Signed wide receiver Ramondo North to the practice squad. 14, 2001 October 31, Waived defensive tackle Henry Taylor and linebacker Tim Johnson; signed defensive back 2001 Eric Johnson. October 23, Placed wide receiver Marcus Robinson on injured reserve; signed defensive end Joe Tafoya 2001 from the practice squad to the active roster; re-signed tight end Adam Young to the practice squad. October 23, Announced it will play preseason and regular season home games in 2002 at Memorial 2001 Stadium at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. October 23, Signed fullback Stanley Pritchett; released wide receiver-kick returner Glyn Milburn. 2001 October 17, Signed quarterback Shane Matthews; waived long snapper Ryan Benjamin. http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/teamtransactions?team=chi 12/31/2003 ESPN.com - Chicago Bears - Transactions Page 5 of 6 October 17, Signed quarterback Shane Matthews; waived long snapper Ryan Benjamin. 2001 October 14, Waived quarterback Shane Matthews; signed long snapper Ryan Benjamin. 2001 October 9, Signed running back Leon Johnson; signed defensive end Joe TaFoya to the practice squad; 2001 released linebacker Devin Lemons from the practice squad. September Signed tackle Damion Cook; waived linebacker Khari Samuel. 29, 2001 September Signed tight end Adam Young to the practice squad. 13, 2001 September Signed tight end Adam Young to the practice squad. 7, 2001 September Claimed running back Autry Denson off waivers from the Miami Dolphins; waived running 5, 2001 back Skip Hicks. September Claimed safety Than Merrill off waivers from Tampa Bay; waived cornerback Todd McMillon; 3, 2001 signed wide receiver Ahmad Merritt, guard LeShane Grice and linebacker Devin Lemons to the practice squad. September Waived guard LeShane Grice, wide receiver Ahmad Merritt and linebacker Devin Lemons. 3, 2001 September Waived running back Marlon Barnes, fullback Chris Floyd, wide receiver Billy Davis, tight end 2, 2001 John Sigmund, guard-tackle , defensive tackles Buck Gurley and Van Tuinei, defensive end Uhuru Hamiter and cornerback Floyd Young. September Waived guard-center Brad Williams, wide receiver Fred Coleman and tackle Stan Bennett; 1, 2001 signed defensive tackle Buck Gurley and guard LeShane Grice. August 30, Waived linebacker Jim Emanuel and defensive tackles Gaylon Hyder and Demetrious Maxie. 2001 August 28, Released wide receiver Bobby Engram, cornerback Thomas Smith and defensive end Clyde 2001 Simmons; placed defensive end Al Wallace and cornerback David Mitchell on the waived- injured list. August 20, Waived defensive tackle Mike Wells. 2001 August 15, Signed tight end John Davis to a two-year contract; placed tight end Kaseem Sinceno on 2001 injured reserve with a dislocated and fractured elft ankle. July 30, Signed wide receiver David Terrell, their first-round draft pick, to a five-year contract; waived 2001 guard Rick Gilliam. July 19, Waived cornerback Sam Young and linebacker Garrett Soldano. 2001 July 18, Named Morocco Brown assistant director of pro personnel, Ted Monago BLESTO scout, 2001 Chris Ballard southwest area scout, Mike Stover administrative assistant and Robyn Wilkey assistant to the general manager; agreed to terms with linebacker Jim Emanuel. July 16, Signed defensive end Bryan Robinson, their transition player, to a one-year tender offer. 2001 July 14, Relinquished the rights to wide receiver . 2001 July 9, 2001 Signed wide receivers Justin McCareins and Eddie Berlin. June 30, Agreed to terms with quarterback Danny Wuerffel; released running back-returner Glyn 2001 Milburn. June 27, Signed safety Michael Dumas; waived safety Shawn Wooden. 2001 September Waived linebacker Ty Hallock with an injury settlement. 27, 2000 September Named Dave Greeley chief marketing officer. 21, 2000

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