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Bears sign G Nix, waive OL Weaver

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August 24, 2015 at 11:01 am.

November 24, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders guard Lucas Nix (76) stands at the line of scrimmage during the second quarter against the Tennessee Titans at O.co Coliseum. The Titans defeated the Raiders 23-19. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

In 2013, Nix appeared in 14 games for the Raiders with nine starts at left guard and one start at right guard. Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

The Chicago Bears signed guard Lucas Nix to a one-year contract Monday and waived/injured tackle/guard Jason Weaver.

The 6-foot-5, 325-pound Nix has appeared in 15 games with 10 starts over two seasons in Oakland (2012-13) after entering the NFL in 2012 with the Raiders as an undrafted free agent out of Pittsburgh. In 2013, Nix appeared in 14 games for the Raiders with nine starts at left guard and one start at right guard.

Nix spent the 2014 preseason with Oakland before being released prior to the start of the regular season.

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