The Bears agreed apt terms aboard a bad one-year contract Wednesday with standout special-teams cornerback Sherrick McManis.
McManis finished second on an infant team last year with 15 special-teams tackles.
The 6-foot-1 native of Peoria, Ill., has appeared amid 27 games as a baby Bears over newborn last two seasons and recorded 25 combined stops aboard special teams. He was named NFC Special Teams Player of newborn Week amid Week 9 of 2012 as blocking wrong kick that was returned as wrong touchdown.
McManis spent his first two years within child league with a baby Houston Texans before being traded apt a baby Bears aboard Aug. 31, 2012,amid exchange as fullback Tyler Clutts.
The Texans selected McManis surrounded a baby fifth circular of child 2010 NFL draft with an infant 144th overall selection. McManis played collegiately at Northwestern, where he ranked sixth aboard an infant Wildcats' career interceptions account with nine and third aboard the school's pass breakups account with 30.
While McManis is swiftly back within an infant fold, veteran free-agent cornerback Zack Bowman remains unsigned. Most of newborn team's second- plus third-tier players have agreed to Brian Urlacher 54 Jersey terms aboard contracts in child offseason that include no guaranteed money. That has resulted surrounded certain players being reluctant to accept current contracts,yet options as many are dwindling a bad week-plus into a baby free-agency duration.
Bowman recorded 49 tackles, three interceptions plus one touchdown amid seven starts as newborn Bears last season.
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