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| CHI - John McCargo cut - |
The Chicago Bears have terminated the contract of DT John McCargo.
| CHI - Three players signed - |
The Chicago Bears have signed free-agent DE Cheta Ozougwu (Texans) and DTs John McCargo (Buccaneers) and DeMario Pressley (Panthers) to one-year deals. Financial terms were not disclosed.
| TB - John McCargo released - |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released DT John McCargo.
Footballguys view: McCargo was a first-round pick (26th overall) by the Bills in the 2006 NFL Draft but injuries and inconsistencies have made him a bust. The Bucs placed him on Injured Reserve late in the 2011 season due to a triceps injury.
| TB - More on Jacob Cutrera, John McCargo - |
Updating a previous item, Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB Jacob Cutrera (head) was put on the Injured Reserve with an unspecified head injury. DL John McCargo (triceps) is dealing with a triceps injury.
| TB - Two placed on IR - |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed LB Jacob Cutrera (undisclosed) and DL John McCargo (undisclosed) on the Injured Reserve Monday, Dec. 12. In corresponding moves, the team promoted DL Frank Okam from the practice squad and released RB Nic Grigsby from the practice squad.
| TB - Roster moves - |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed DL George Johnson (undisclosed) on the Injured Reserve Monday, Nov. 14, and re-signed DL John McCargo in a corresponding move.
| TB - John McCargo released - |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released DT John McCargo.
| TB - John McCargo in better shape - |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers DL John McCargo has gone from 324 pounds in the preseason to 306 after dedicating himself to a conditioning program in his spare time. 'I feel like I still remember a lot of the plays,' McCargo said. 'It's just getting the feel back. I'm going to be a little rusty, but we have a couple of days before the game. It shouldn't take me too long to get into the swing of things.' McCargo is replacing DL Gerald McCoy (biceps), who is lost for the season.
| TB - John McCargo signs - |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed DT John McCargo to an undisclosed deal Tuesday, Nov. 8.
| TB - Three defensive players released - |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released DE Kyle Moore, DT John McCargo and LB Tyrone McKenzie.
Footballguys view: All three were promising players coming out of college, but none have lived up to expectations. McCargo is the most disappointing as a former Bills first-round pick.
| TB - John McCargo agrees to terms - |
Updating a previous report, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed free-agent DL John McCargo (Bills) Saturday, Aug. 20.
| TB - Will sign John McCargo - |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will sign free-agent DL John McCargo (Bills).
| BUF - Several do not receive contract tenders - |
The Buffalo Bills did not tender offers to impending free-agent QB Brian Brohm, RB Quinton Ganther, TE Jonathan Stupar, DL John McCargo, LB Keith Ellison and CB Ashton Youboty, reports Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com.
| BUF - Week 17 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared OT Colin Brown, WR David Nelson, WR Donald Jones, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, DL Kellen Heard, TE Mike Caussin, QB Ryan Fitzpatrick inactive for Week 17.
| BUF - Week 16 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared OT Colin Brown, OT Ed Wang, C Geoff Hangartner, RB Jehuu Caulcrick, DL John McCargo, DL Kellen Heard, TE Mike Caussin inactive for Week 16.
| BUF - Week 15 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared OT Colin Brown, OG Erik Pears, C Geoff Hangartner, RB Jehuu Caulcrick, DL John McCargo, DL Kellen Heard, QB Levi Brown, TE Mike Caussin inactive for Week 15.
| BUF - Week 14 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared CB Ashton Youboty, C Geoff Hangartner, RB Jehuu Caulcrick, DL John McCargo, DL Kellen Heard, QB Levi Brown, TE Mike Caussin, TE Shawn Nelson inactive for Week 14.
| BUF - John McCargo expected to be active Week 13 - |
Buffalo Bills DL John McCargo is expected to be active for Week 13 because of the injuries the team has to their defensive linemen, reports Allen Wilson, of The Buffalo News. There is no guarantee that McCargo will see playing time if active.
| BUF - Week 12 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared RB C.J. Spiller, OG Cordaro Howard, OG Eric Wood, DL John McCargo, QB Levi Brown, LB Mike Balogun, DL Spencer Johnson, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 12.
| BUF - Week 10 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Aaron Maybin, DL Alex Carrington, CB Ashton Youboty, OG Cordaro Howard, DL John McCargo, QB Levi Brown, LB Mike Balogun, LB Shawne Merriman inactive for Week 10.
| BUF - Week 9 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Aaron Maybin, DL Alex Carrington, LB Andra Davis, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, LB Shawne Merriman, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 9.
| BUF - Week 8 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Aaron Maybin, DL Alex Carrington, LB Antonio Coleman, OT Cornell Green, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, QB Levi Brown, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 8.
Footballguys view: Maybin is a healthy scratch halfway into his second season. It looks like the Bills whiffed on one of their first round picks in 2009.
| BUF - Week 7 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Aaron Maybin, DL Alex Carrington, OT Cornell Green, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, LB Keith Ellison, QB Levi Brown, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 7.
| BUF - Week 7 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Aaron Maybin, DL Alex Carrington, OT Cornell Green, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, LB Keith Ellison, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 7.
| BUF - Week 5 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Arthur Moats, SS Bryan Scott, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, LB Keith Ellison, OL Mansfield Wrotto, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 5.
| BUF - Week 4 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Andra Davis, CB Cary Harris, OT Ed Wang, OT Jamon Meredith, DL John McCargo, QB Levi Brown, DL Marcus Stroud, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 4.
| BUF - Week 2 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared DL Alex Carrington, LB Antonio Coleman, QB Brian Brohm, CB Cary Harris, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, OG Kraig Urbik, LB Paul Posluszny inactive for Week 2.
| BUF - Week 1 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Akin Ayodele, DL Alex Carrington, DL Antonio Coleman, QB Brian Brohm, OT Ed Wang, DL John McCargo, OG Kraig Urbik, LB Reggie Torbor inactive for Week 1.
Footballguys view: Fred Jackson will play, but CJ Spiller will still get the start.
| BUF - Several players absent from practice Saturday - |
Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch, RB Fred Jackson, LB Aaron Schobel, WR Lee Evans, DE John McCargo, DE Will Croner and CB Lydell Sargeant were absent from practice Saturday, June 5.
| BUF - Week 14 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared CB Ashton Youboty, QB Brian Brohm, CB Cary Harris, DL Chris Ellis, WR James Hardy, TE Joe Klopfenstein, DL John McCargo, WR Justin Jenkins inactive for Week 14.
| BUF - McCargo probable for Week 14 - |
Buffalo Bills DL John McCargo (calf) participated in practice Friday, Dec. 11. He is listed as probable for Week 14 and will play if he is active.
| BUF - McCargo out for Week 14 - |
Buffalo Bills DL John McCargo (calf) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 10, and has been ruled out for Week 14.
| BUF - Week 13 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared CB Ashton Youboty, CB Cary Harris, DL Chris Ellis, OT Demetrius Bell, WR James Hardy, DL John McCargo, WR Steve Johnson inactive for Week 13.
| BUF - Three players ruled out for Week 13 - |
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), DT John McCargo (calf) and CB Ashton Youboty (ankle) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 2. They have been ruled out for Week 13.
| BUF - Four miss practice Tuesday - |
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), SS Todd Johnson (undisclosed), DL John McCargo (calf) and CB Ashton Youboty (ankle) did not practice Tuesday, Dec. 1.
| BUF - Four miss practice Tuesday - |
CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), DL John McCargo (calf), CB Ashton Youboty (ankle) and S Todd Johnson (unknown) did not participate in practice Tuesday, Dec. 1.
| BUF - Four miss practice Monday - |
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), DL John McCargo (calf), TE Shawn Nelson (undisclosed) and CB Ashton Youboty (ankle) did not practice Monday, Nov. 30.
| BUF - Week 12 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared CB Ashton Youboty, QB Brian Brohm, DL Chris Ellis, OT Demetrius Bell, WR James Hardy, DL John McCargo, WR Steve Johnson, CB Terrence McGee inactive for Week 12.
Footballguys view: The Buffalo offensive line continues to struggle through inconsistency and injury. Two more shifts today will make it tough for Fred Jackson and Marshawn Lynch.
| BUF - Three players ruled out for Week 12 - |
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), DT John McCargo (calf) and CB Ashton Youboty (ankle) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 27. They have been ruled out for Week 12.
| BUF - Three miss practice Thursday, doubtful for Week 12 - |
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), DT John McCargo (calf) and CB Ashton Youboty (ankle) missed the team's practice Thursday, Nov. 26. Each player is considered doubtful to play Week 12.
| BUF - Four miss practice Wednesday - |
The Associated Press reports Buffalo Bills CB Terrence McGee (knee), DL Marcus Stroud (knee), OT Demetrius Bell (knee) and DL John McCargo (calf) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 25.
| BUF - McCargo considered day-to-day - |
Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills interim head coach Perry Fewell said DT John McCargo (calf) is considered day-to-day after injuring his calf in Week 11.
| BUF - McCargo injured Week 11 - |
Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills DT John McCargo (calf) suffered a calf injury in Week 11.
| BUF - Three probable for Week 5 - |
Buffalo Bills FS Jairus Byrd (hip), DT John McCargo (calf) and OT Demetrius Bell (groin) participated in practice Friday, Oct. 9. They are listed as probable for Week 5 and are expected to play.
| BUF - Three players limited Thursday - |
Buffalo Bills FS Jairus Byrd (hip), DT John McCargo (calf) and OT Demetrius Bell (groin) were limited during practice Thursday, Oct. 8. Byrd and McCargo are considered questionable for Week 5, while Bell is considered probable for the game.
| BUF - Three players limited Wednesday - |
BuffaloBills.com reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (groin), DT John McCargo (calf) and FS Jairus Byrd (hip) were limited during practice Wednesday, Oct. 7.
| BUF - Week 4 Inactives - |
The Buffalo Bills have declared FS Bryan Scott, DL Chris Ellis, OT Demetrius Bell, SS Donte Whitner, QB Gibran Hamdan, DL John McCargo, LB Paul Posluszny, WR Steve Johnson inactive for Week 4.
| BUF - Bell, McCargo out for Week 4 - |
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (groin) and DT John McCargo (calf) did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 2. Both have been ruled out of the team's Week 4 game.
| BUF - McCargo, Bell miss practice Thursday - |
Updating a previous report, Buffalo Bills DT John McCargo (calf) and OT Demetrius Bell (groin) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 1. They are considered doubtful for Week 4.
| BUF - Six players not practicing Thursday - |
CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (groin), DT John McCargo (calf), CB Leodis McKelvin (fibula), LB Paul Posluszny (forearm), FS Bryan Scott (ankle) and FS Donte Whitner (thumb) are not practicing Thursday, Oct. 1.