Chicago Bears sign Johan Asiata

By Steve Guiremand
Posted Monday, Apr. 27, 2009 at 1:18 PM

UNLV offensive lineman Johan Asiata (6-4, 310) signed a free agent contract with the Chicago Bears today according to the team’s website.

Asiata was a two-year starter for the Rebels at both tackle and guard. He is originally from Christ Church, New Zealand.

UNLV has a connection with the Bears coaching staff. Tight ends coach Rob Boras was offensive line coach from 1999-2003 for John Robinson.

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Steve Guiremand is the editor of Rebel Nation, a UNLV all-sports publication owned by Stephens Media that is printed weekly from August through April. He was born in southern California and graduated from the University of Southern California in 1978. He has covered college and professional sports as well as recruiting for over 30 years for several publications including the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, The National Sports Daily, the Long Beach Press-Telegram and the Las Vegas Sun. He moved to Las Vegas in 1998 and has covered UNLV football and basketball as well as the old Las Vegas Stars triple-A baseball team. He’ll blog about UNLV sports and recruiting.

Chicago Bears sign Johan Asiata

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