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Chicago Bears Transactions 2015
December
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 30 December 2015 | Signed DL Greg Scruggs and DL Terry Williams. Placed DL Eddie Goldman and WR Alshon Jeffery on injured reserve. |
| 22 December 2015 | Waived RB Antone Smith. Terminated the practice squad contract of DL Toby Johnson. Signed DT D'Anthony Smith from the practice squad and CB De'Vante Bausby and DL Davon Coleman to the practice squad. |
| 15 December 2015 | Waived DL Ziggy Hood. Signed LB John Timu from the practice squad and DL Toby Johnson and WR/TE Marcus Lucas to the practice squad. |
| 14 December 2015 | Placed S Antrel Rolle on injured reserve. Activated OT Tayo Fabuluge from exemption. |
| 12 December 2015 | Placed WR Marquess Wilson on injured reserve. Signed S Demontre Hurst from the practice squad. |
| 8 December 2015 | Placed TE Martellus Bennett on injured reserve. Released QB Justin Worley from the practice squad. Signed TE Rob Housler. Signed QB Matt Blanchard to the practice squad. |
November
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 30 November 2015 | Signed C Cornelius Edison to the practice squad. |
| 28 November 2015 | Signed LS Patrick Scales. Waived LS Thomas Gafford. |
| 24 November 2015 | Signed LB Danny Mason and QB Justin Worley to the practice squad. |
| 23 November 2015 | Waived QB Jimmy Clausen. Signed QB David Fales from the practice squad. Terminated the practice squad contract of CB Terrance Mitchell. |
| 18 November 2015 | Re-signed CB Terrance Mitchell to the practice squad. |
| 17 November 2015 | Signed CB Jacoby Glenn from the practice squad. Waived CB Terrance Mitchell. |
| 10 November 2015 | Signed WR Deonte Thompson from the practice squad and OT Martin Wallace to the practice squad. |
| 4 November 2015 | Waived WR John Chiles. |
October
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 22 October 2015 | Terminated the contract of DL Jeremiah Ratliff. Signed DL Ziggy Hood. Signed DE Olsen Pierre to the practice squad. |
| 21 October 2015 | Signed CB Bryce Callahan from the practice squad and S Demontre Hurst to the practice squad. |
| 19 October 2015 | Signed CB Bryce Callahan from the practice squad. Waived S Demontre Hurst. |
| 17 October 2015 | Signed DL Bruce Gaston. Placed DL Ego Ferguson on injured reserve. |
| 14 October 2015 | Signed LB Jonathan Anderson from the practice squad. Re-signed QB David Fales to the practice squad. |
| 13 October 2015 | Signed WR Nathan Palmer and DT DAnthony Smith to the practice squad. Waived QB David Fales. Terminated the practice squad contract of C Ryan Seymour. |
| 12 October 2015 | Signed RB Antone Smith. Placed RB Jacquizz Rodgers on injured reserve. |
| 8 October 2015 | Signed LB John Timu to the practice squad. |
| 7 October 2015 | Signed S Demontre Hurst from the practice squad. Signed G-C Ryan Seymour to the practice squad. |
| 6 October 2015 | Placed C Will Montgomery on injured reserve. Signed T Nick Becton from the practice squad. Signed S Sherrod Martin. Signed DT Brandon Dunn and C Barrett Jones to the practice squad. Waived P Spencer Lanning and LB John Timu. Placed WR Jalen Saunders on the practice squad/injured list. Terminated the practice squad contract of DT Terry Williams. |
| 3 October 2015 | Waived DT Brandon Dunn. Signed P Spencer Lanning. |
September
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 29 September 2015 | Traded LB Jonathan Bostic to New England for an undisclosed draft pick. Waived S Brock Vereen. Signed C Chris Prosinski and LB LaRoy Reynolds. |
| 28 September 2015 | Traded LB Jared Allen to Carolina for an undisclosed draft pick. |
| 25 September 2015 | Waived DL Lavar Edwards. Signed DL Mitch Unrein. |
| 24 September 2015 | Signed CB Bryce Callahan to the practice squad. |
| 22 September 2015 | Signed QB David Fales from the practice squad. Waived CB Bryce Callahan. |
| 21 September 2015 | Signed RB/FB Paul Lasike to the practice squad. Terminated the practice squad contract of RB Bronson Hill. |
| 19 September 2015 | Waived DB Demontre Hurst. Signed DL Brandon Dunn from the practice squad. |
| 17 September 2015 | Signed QB David Fales to the practice squad. |
| 16 September 2015 | Signed DE Lavar Edwards. |
| 15 September 2015 | Waived QB David Fales. |
| 14 September 2015 | Signed LB Sam Acho. Placed DL Cornelius Washington on injured reserve. |
| 12 September 2015 | Terminated the contract of LB Sam Acho. Signed LB Lamin Barrow from the practice squad. |
| 9 September 2015 | Signed RB Bronson Hill to the practice squad. |
| 8 September 2015 | Terminated the practice squad contract of RB-FB Paul Lasike. |
| 7 September 2015 | Signed LB Jonathan Anderson, LB Lamin Barrow, OT Nick Becton, DL Brandon Dunn, CB Jacoby Glenn, RB-FB Paul Lasike, WR Jalen Saunders, TE Gannon Sinclair, WR Emughedi Umodu and DL Terry Williams to the practice squad. |
| 6 September 2015 | Claimed DB Harold Jones-Quartey off waivers from Arizona and G Patrick Omameh off waivers from Tampa Bay. Terminated the contract of S Sherrod Martin. Waived OT Jordan Mills. |
| 2 September 2015 | Acquired TE Khari Lee from Houston for a 2017 sixth-round draft pick. Waived TE Blake Annen. |
August
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 30 August 2015 | Terminated the contracts of CB Tim Jennings and RB Daniel Thomas. Placed S Ryan Mundy on injured reserve and WR Kevin White on the reserve/PUP list. Waived DB Malcolm Bronson, TEs Kevin Greene and Chris Pantale, T Cameron Jefferson, WR Jeremy Kelley, CB Al Louis-Jean, LS Rick Lovato, WR Levi Norwood and DE Olsen Pierre. Waived/injured WR John Chiles. |
| 24 August 2015 | Waived/injured OL Jason Weaver. Signed G Lucas nix to a one-year contract. |
| 15 August 2015 | Waived LB DeDe Lattimore. Signed W Jeremy Kelly to a one-year contract. |
| 11 August 2015 | Traded G Ryan Groy to New England for LB Matthew Wells. |
| 5 August 2015 | Signed TE Kevin Greene to a one-year contract. Waived injured TE Brian Vogler. |
July
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 31 July 2015 | Signed G Tyler Moore. |
| 29 July 2015 | Announced the retirement of G Chad Hamilton. |
| 28 July 2015 | Signed DL David Carter to a one-year contract and WR A.J. Cruz to a three-year contract. Waived LB Jonathan Brown. |
June
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 18 June 2015 | Released K Jeremiah Detmer, QB Pat Devlin and TE Jacob Maxwell. Signed S Sherrod Martin and RB Daniel Thomas to one-year contracts. |
| 8 June 2015 | Signed CB Tracy Porter to a one-year contract and WR Ify Umodu to a three-year contract. Released LB Jamil Merrell. |
May
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 25 May 2015 | Released DE Ray McDonald. |
| 15 May 2015 | Named Joe Douglas director of college scouting, Anthony Kelly director of pro scouting and Christopher Prescott as an area scout. |
| 12 May 2015 | Claimed TE Chris Pantale off waivers from the New York Jets. |
| 11 May 2015 | Signed QB Pat Devlin to a one-year contract and DT Terry Williams and LB Kyle Woestmann to three-year contracts. Waived LB Khaseem Greene. Terminated the contract of LB Austen Lane. |
| 8 May 2015 | Signed C Hroniss Grasu to a four-year contract. |
| 6 May 2015 | Agreed to terms with WR Kevin White and DL Eddie Goldman on four-year contracts. |
| 5 May 2015 | Agreed to terms with S Adrian Amos and RB Jeremy Langford to four-year contracts. |
| 3 May 2015 | Agreed to terms with LB Jonathan Anderson, CB Qumain Black, CB Bryce Callahan, QB Shane Carden, K Jeremiah Detmer, CB Jacoby Glenn, G Chad Hamilton, S Anthony Jefferson, T Cameron Jefferson, LS Rick Lovato, WR Cameron Meredith, WR Levi Norwood, DE Olsen Pierre, LB John Timu and TE Brian Vogler. |
April
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 30 April 2015 | Agreed to terms with S Malcolm Bronson on a two-year contract. |
| 23 April 2015 | Signed TE Bear Pascoe to a one-year contract. |
| 2 April 2015 | Released C Roberto Garza and S Anthony Walters. Signed C Will Montgomery to a one-year contract. |
| 1 April 2015 | Signed CB Sherrick McManis, RB Jacquizz Rodgers and LB Sam Acho to one-year contracts. |
March
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 27 March 2015 | Signed CB Alan Ball to a one-year contract. |
| 25 March 2015 | Signed LB Mason Foster to a one-year contract. |
| 24 March 2015 | Agreed to terms with DT Ray McDonald and DE Jarvis Jenkins on one-year contracts. |
| 19 March 2015 | Signed TE Dante Rosario to a one-year contract. |
| 18 March 2015 | Signed LS Thomas Gafford to a one-year contract. |
| 16 March 2015 | Signed G Vladimir Ducasse to a one-year contract. |
| 11 March 2015 | Agreed to terms with LB Pernell McPhee on a five-year contract. Signed S Antrel Rolle and WR Eddie Royal to three-year contracts. |
| 10 March 2015 | Traded WR Brandon Marshall and a 2015 seventh-round draft pick to the New York Jets for a 2015 fifth-round draft pick. |
| 6 March 2015 | Signed QB Jimmy Clausen to a one-year contract extension. |
February
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 27 February 2015 | Signed TE Zach Miller to a one-year contract extension. |
| 25 February 2015 | Signed CB Demontre Hurst to a two-year contract extension. |
| 11 February 2015 | Named Ben Wilkerson assistant offensive line coach. |
| 5 February 2015 | Agrees to terms with running backs coach Stan Drayton. |
| 4 February 2015 | Signed CB Al Louis-Jean to a two-year contract extension. |
January
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 30 January 2015 | Agreed to terms with wide receivers coach Mike Groh on a two-year contract extension through the 2016 season. |
| 29 January 2015 | Agreed to terms with wide receivers coach Mike Groh on a two-year contract extension through the 2016 season. |
| 27 January 2015 | Signed WR John Chiles to a future contract. Named Clint Hurtt outside linebackers coach. Announced offensive quality control coaches Brendan Nugent and Carson Walch will not return. |
| 24 January 2015 | Named Bo Hardegree offensive assistant coach. |
| 22 January 2015 | Named Frank Smith tight ends coach and Jason George strength and conditioning coach. |
| 21 January 2015 | Named Ed Donatell defensive backs coach. |
| 20 January 2015 | Named Vic Fangio defensive coordinator, Sam Garnes assistant defensive backs coach, Dave Magazu offensive line coach and Derius Swinton II assistant special teams coach. |
| 19 January 2015 | Named Jeff Rodgers special teams coordinator. |
| 18 January 2015 | Named Josh Lucas director of player personnel. |
| 16 January 2015 | Named John Fox coach. |
| 13 January 2015 | Announced director of pro personnel Kevin Turks is no longer with the team. |
| 8 January 2015 | Named Ryan Pace general manager. |
| 7 January 2015 | Signed C Taylor Boggs to a future contract. |