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Josh McCown. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bears Sign QB Josh McCown To 1-Year Deal

The Bears agreed to terms on a one-year contract with quarterback Josh McCown Friday.

CBS Chicago–2013/03/29

Josh McCown. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bears Sign Veteran QB McCown

With Jay Cutler’s status uncertain for Monday’s game against the 49ers, the Bears have signed veteran back-up quarterback Josh McCown.

670 The Score–2012/11/13

Josh McCown.  (Photo by Adam Bettcher /Getty Images)

Report: Bears Expected To Re-Sign Josh McCown

With Jay Cutler’s status uncertain after sustaining a concussion in the Bears loss to the Texans on Sunday night, the team is expected to re-sign veteran quarterback Josh McCown.

670 The Score–2012/11/12

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AP: Bears Cut Backup QB McCown

The Chicago Bears have cut backup quarterback Josh McCown. Agent Mike McCartney confirmed reports that the veteran was let go, with the Bears facing a deadline Friday night to trim their roster to 53 players.

2012/08/31

Josh McCown (credit: Adam Bettcher /Getty Images)

Bears Sign McCown To 1-Year Deal

With backup quarterback Jason Campbell in place, the Bears rounded out their quarterback depth chart by signing veteran signal caller Josh McCown to a one-year deal.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/14

Jason Campbell #8 of the Oakland Raiders passes the ball during their game against the New England Patriots at O.co Coliseum on October 2, 2011 in Oakland, California.  (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Bears Sign Campbell As Backup QB

The Chicago Bears have signed free agent quarterback Jason Campbell to a one-year deal.

670 The Score–2012/03/13

Lovie Smith. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

Lovie: ‘We Will Finish The Job’

Less than 24 hours after the Bears defeated the Vikings to end their season on a one-game winnings streak, head coach Lovie Smith is already looking toward the 2012 season.

WBBM-FM–2012/01/02

Brian Urlacher #54 of the Chicago Bears brings down Joe Webb #14 of the Minnesota Vikings during the first quarter on January 1, 2012 at Mall of America Field at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Bears Hang On To Beat Vikings 17-13, Finish 8-8

The Chicago Bears stopped their five-game losing streak at the end of this what-could-have-been season, but even this victory was plenty painful.

2012/01/01

Josh McCown. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Thayer: Bears Have No Excuses If They Lose To Vikings

Analyst Tom Thayer says even though the Bears have been eliminated from the playoffs and their season will be over after Sunday, a victory against the Minnesota Vikings is crucial.

WBBM Newsradio–2011/12/30

Josh McCown. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

McCown To Start Against Packers

Josh McCown will start at quarterback for the Bears Sunday night when they take on the Packers in Green Bay.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/21

Josh McCown. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

McCown To Get Snaps With No. 1 Unit

Backup quarterback Josh McCown will get snaps with the Bears’ No. 1 offense in Wednesday’s practice, 670 The Score’s Zach Zaidman reported Tuesday.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/20

Josh McCown. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Smith Vague Regarding QB Situation Against Packers

Lovie Smith was somewhat vague Monday regarding his starting quarterback, saying Caleb Hanie is his starter, but adding that there would be an evaluation with more information available Wednesday.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/19

Caleb Hanie scrambles Sunday against Seahawks. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Jim Miller: Hanie Failed To ‘Put His Big Boy Pants On’

After another dismal performance in his fourth start as Bears quarterback, Caleb Hanie has his fair share of critics.

670 The Score–2011/12/19

Chauncey Davis #94 of the Chicago Bears tackles Golden Tate #81 of the Seattle Seahawks at Soldier Field on December 18, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty Images)

Seahawks Return 2 Hanie Picks For TDs, Crush Bears 38-14

The Bears are still mathematically in the playoff hunt, but barely, after being mowed down by the Seattle Seahawks in the second half at Soldier Field Sunday.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/18

Devin Hester. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Hester, McCown Active For Bears; Melton, Wright Out

Bears wide receiver Devin Hester is active despite tweaking an ankle injury this week and missing Friday’s practice.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/18

Caleb Hanie lays on the field after being sacked.  (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty Images)

Arkush: Bears Are Waving Goodbye To Playoffs

Three weeks ago, the Bears were riding a five-game winning streak, poised to make the playoffs. Fast forward to today, and that playoff lock looks a bit uncertain.

670 The Score–2011/12/05

D.J. Moore waves to the crowd after being ejected from a game against the Detroit Lions. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Moore To Miss 3rd Straight Game

As expected, corner back D.J. Moore will miss his third straight game with an ankle injury as the Bears take on the Chiefs at Soldier Field.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/04

Donovan McNabb. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Baffoe: Bears Don’t Need To Add McNabb To Their Pot

I never thought I would say it, but I do not want Donovan McNabb, who is expected to clear waivers and be officially released by the Minnesota Vikings around 3pm Friday, in a Chicago Bears uniform. Unless he is on his couch eating soup.

CBS Chicago–2011/12/02

Josh McCown #12 of the Carolina Panthers looks to throw against of the New York Giants on August 17, 2009 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Giants defeated the Panthers 24-17.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Bears Sign QB Josh McCown; Orton To Chiefs

The Chicago Bears signed veteran quarterback Josh McCown to a one-year deal on Wednesday, as starting QB Jay Cutler underwent surgery on a broken thumb.

CBS Chicago–2011/11/23

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