McCown Among Final Cuts
By: Scott Leber
Updated: September 1, 2012
LAKE
FOREST, IL - The Chicago Bears have acquired CB Sherrick McManis from the
Houston Texans today in exchange for FB Tyler Clutts.
McManis has appeared in 23 games over two seasons with Houston after being
selected by the Texans in the fifth round (144th overall) of the 2010
NFL Draft. The 6-1, 193-pound corner out of Northwestern had two tackles and one
interception with the Texans. On special teams, McManis had 16 tackles, 11
kickoff returns for 230 yards (20.9 ypr) and a forced
fumble.
The
Bears have also waived the following players:
PLAYER POS
UNIVERSITY
Armando
Allen RB Notre Dame
Joe
Anderson WR Texas
Southern
Cory
Brandon T Oklahoma
Cornelius
Brown CB Texas El-Paso
James Brown T
Troy
Terriun Crump WR Western
Illinois
Isaiah Frey CB
Nevada
Brittan Golden WR West Texas
A&M
A.J.
Greene T Auburn
Ricky Henry G
Nebraska
Mark LeGree S Appalachian
State
Greg McCoy CB/KR Texas
Christian
Jordan Miller DT
Southern
Brandon Venson TE Illinois
State
Aston Whiteside DE Abilene
Christian
Jabara Williams LB Stephen F.
Austin
The
Bears have terminated the contract of the following vested
veteran:
PLAYER POS
UNIVERSITY
Xavier
Adibi LB Virginia
Tech
Chauncey
Davis DE Florida State
Rashied
Davis WR San Jose
State
Josh McCown QB Sam Houston
State
Jonathan Wilhite DB
Auburn
The
following player has been placed on the Reserve/Suspended
List:
PLAYER POS
UNIVERSITY
Nate
Collins DT Virginia
(One game)
The
Bears roster now stands at 53 players.
