Bears terminate DT Fluellen’s contract


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The Chicago Bears announced Monday that they terminated the contract of vested veteran defensive tackle Andre Fluellen.

Fluellen, a 6-foot-2, 302-pounder, has played 56 NFL games, including six starts in five seasons with the Detroit Lions (2008-12) and Miami Dolphins (2012). He has 52 tackles, 2.5 sacks and one forced fumble.

The Bears signed Fluellen on April 9.