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 03/26/2015 NFL Note - Chicago Bears Foster, Mason
LB Mason Foster left the Buccaneers for the Bears Wednesday (March
25), agreeing to terms on a one-year contract.
A third-round pick by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2011, Foster
started 54 games for the Bucs and tallied 341 tackles, six sacks and
five interceptions. He returned two of the five interceptions for
touchdowns.
Foster is the third defensive player to join the Bears in the past
two days. They also agreed to one-year deals with defensive linemen
Ray McDonald defensive end Jarvis Jenkins.
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NFL Note - Green Bay Packers Sebetic, Kyle
S Kyle Sebetic was signed by the Packers Wednesday (March 25). The
6-foot, 197-pound Sebetic originally signed last June with the New
York Giants but was released on Aug. 26. He returned to spend a week
on the Giants' practice squad in November.
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NFL Note - * Free Agents Magee, Brandon
LB Brandon Magee was placed on waivers by the Buccaneers Wednesday
(March 25).
Magee played in nine games for Tampa Bay in 2014, tallying one
tackle on defense and six on special teams.
Magee first joined the Bucs just before last year's training camp.
He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent out of Arizona State
in 2013, signing with the Dallas Cowboys.
Magee was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns and appeared
in eight games as a rookie, playing primarily on special teams. The
Browns waived him in July.
Magee has also pursued a baseball career and participated in spring
training with the Boston Red Sox in 2014. He was drafted by the
Tampa Bay Rays in 2008.
The Red Sox confirmed Wednesday that Magee is reporting to the
team's minor league complex in Fort Myers, Fla.
"I'm grateful for the opportunity they gave me at the time. Right
now, I'm focused on spring training," Magee told the Tampa Bay
Times.
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NFL Note - Arizona Cardinals Momah, Ifeanyi
TE Ifeanyi Momah was signed by the Cardinals Wednesday (March 25).
Momah participated in the NFL Veteran Combine during the weekend in
Tempe, Ariz.
The 6-foot-7, 248-pound Momah was on the Cleveland Browns' and
Detroit Lions' practice squads last season. He signed a futures
contract on Dec. 30 with the Lions but was released Feb. 3.
In 2013 as a rookie free agent out of Boston College, Momah was with
the Philadelphia Eagles during training camp but waived during the
final cuts. He then signed a futures contract with the Eagles and
was with the team during the 2014 preseason before he was cut again.
In 34 career games at Boston College, Momah had 39 receptions for
629 yards and six touchdowns.
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NFL Note - New York Jets Davis, Kellen
TE Kellen Davis left the Lions for the Jets Wednesday (March 25).
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