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Saints sign former Bears McKie

August 20, 2010 / 7:26 PM CDT / CBS Chicago

Friday, the Saints waived the injured Marcus Mailei and signed former Chicago Bear Jason McKie.

Jason McKie spent seven seasons with the Bears, starting 11 games in 2009 and appearing in 16. The fullback caught 68 passes for 364 yards and ran the ball 29 times for 84 yards.

Saints sign former Bears McKie

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