The Bears, Ryan Poles

Report: Bears GM Ryan Poles expected to receive 3-year contract extension, according to team source
The Bears are expected to extend general manager Ryan Poles' contract for three more years, in order to align it with the contract signed by new head coach Ben Johnson, according to a feature story this week by ESPN Bears reporter Courtney Cronin.
NFL rumors: Bears GM Ryan Poles' contract details emerge after Ben Johnson hire
Details have emerged about Bears GM Ryan Poles' contract with the team after Chicago hired Ben Johnson as head coach.
Chicago Bears re-draft 2023—fixing Ryan Poles’ mistakes
In his three drafts, Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles has made a small handful of quality day one and day two picks, i.e., Caleb Williams, Darnell Wright, and Jaquan Brisker. He also uncovered a couple of decent deep-cut late-rounders in Braxton Jones and Dominique Robinson.
Bears GM Ryan Poles expected to receive contract extension
Bears general manager Ryan Poles is expected to receive a contract extension to align him with head coach Ben Johnson.
Ben Johnson Hire Already Having Big Effect on Ryan Poles' Bears Job Security
Chicago Bears fans have been singing general manager Ryan Poles' praises ever since he hired Ben Johnson as the new head coach this offseason. The 38-year-old first-year coach demonstrated plenty of potential throughout his time with the rival Detroit Lions,
Some contract clarity for Chicago Bears’ Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson
ESPN’s Courtney Cronin reports that general manager Ryan Poles will have his contract extended to match head coach Ben Johnson’s five-year deal.
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This Bears coaching search looks like a case of too many cooks in the kitchen
Those you’d expect are present: general manager Ryan Poles, chairman George McCaskey and president/CEO Kevin Warren. It’s not surprising to see director of football administration Matt ...
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Chiefs GM Brett Veach on Bears GM Ryan Poles, Caleb Williams at Super Bowl LIX
Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach weighs in on the job Ryan Poles has done with the Bears, what he thinks of ...
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Understanding his errors is crucial to Bears GM Ryan Poles getting it right on hiring new coach
Nam Y. Huh/AP Share This was nothing like the end-of-season news conference Bears general manager Ryan Poles would have imagined when training camp opened six months ago and he thought his rebuild ...
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‘I trust Ryan’: Bears brass expresses confidence in Poles as he leads search for a new head coach
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (WGN) — Tuesday was an eventful day at Halas Hall, headlined by Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles taking responsibility for Chicago’s failures on the field ...
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Bears President Kevin Warren Gives Shady Response on Ryan Poles’ Future
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles is at a pivotal juncture in his tenure with the team. Since his appointment in January of 2022, Poles has been instrumental in reshaping the team’s ...
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How Bears GM Ryan Poles can pitch Caleb Williams, roster to coaching candidates
General manager Ryan Poles oversees that football operation, and it failed in 2024. How Poles sells this roster and fixes the mistakes of the past season will go a long way in attracting the ...
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Ryan Poles offers sneak peek into Chicago Bears head coaching search
In his end-of-year press conference, Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles explained how he will handle the hiring process for the next head coach. Simply put, Poles is in charge. Poles won't conduct ...
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The net has been cast wide. The Chicago Bears’ search for a new coach has few limits.
“We’re turning over every stone to make sure we’re doing this the right way,” general manager Ryan Poles said Tuesday at the team’s end-of-season news conference at Halas Hall. In the ...