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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

🚨Bears hire Chiefs’ Ryan Poles to be GM

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Chicago Bears have reportedly hired Chiefs’ Assistant Director of Player Personnel Ryan Poles as their next general manager. On the Under Center Podcast, host Ken Davis, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, Football Aftershow host David Kaplan and Bears insider Adam Hoge break down the move and what it means for the Bears and Justin Fields going forward.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

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0:13.8

St. Xavier University, the best in you. Hey! Welcome to the Undercenter podcast presented by St. Xavier University with the host of the football after show David Kaplan, joining us also our Bears Insider, Adam Hogue. And last but of course not least, former Bears head coach and Miami Dolphins coach Dave Wansett, gentlemen. We got this emergency show because Ryan Pohl's, former director of player personnel for the Kansas City Chiefs

1:12.2

is now the Bears General Manager.

1:14.3

All right.

1:14.6

So he has a couple of things in common with Ryan Pace outside of his first name.

1:18.1

He's young too.

1:19.5

So what were your thoughts?

1:20.5

I'll just say real quick yesterday looking at the list.

1:23.5

I kind of got fixated on him.

1:25.5

I just thought it made sense, but I'm also just worried that being a Bears fan, I'm kind of got fixated on him. I just thought it made sense, but I'm also just worried that being

1:28.4

a Bears fan, I'm kind of down for whatever and going back to Kansas City for the well like

1:32.6

McNaggy. I hope it's not going to be the same situation at the end. But what did you think about that

1:36.7

cap? I like to hire because I believe that they've turned over the keys and he doesn't report to Ted.

1:45.3

George is the only one he has to answer to.

1:47.8

And from what I was told by somebody who I think would know, he told them, okay, here's the deal.

1:53.1

I'm doing the interviews, me, and I'm making the call.

1:56.9

Don't tell me who Polia wants to hire or who Ernie, of course, he wants to hire or who Virginia wants.

2:03.3

I'm picking my head coach or I'm getting on a plane to Minneapolis.

2:06.8

And so they said, it's your show.

2:09.3

So that's progress.

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