The Chicago Bears signed quarterback Josh McCown and waived tight end Brody Eldridge on Tuesday.
McCown started 33 of his 50 NFL appearances in nine seasons with the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, Oakland Raiders, Carolina Panthers and Bears. He was selected in the third round of 2002 Draft by Arizona.
In three games with Chicago last season, McCown completed 35 of 55 passes for 414 yards, two touchdowns and four interceptions.