That's no secret to general manager Ryan Poles. Reportedly, the Chicago GM tried to wheel and deal his way up in the second round to pick up a bellcow running back for the future. According to ...

The first two days of the draft ended Friday and GM Ryan Pole moved around, turned his two second-round picks and a third-rounder into three second-rounders and came away pleased with the results.

Ryan Poles' refusal to budge from his grades and cave to need had full support from Ben Johnson, and the new Bears coach is certain he'll make use of the talent he was given. Ben Johnson is Bears ...

"All of these guys are going to raise the level of competition in our building, which is a beautiful thing," said general manager Ryan Poles. Burden appeared in ... Sixth-round pick Luke Newman, a ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Bears general manager Ryan Poles, right, talks to reporters as head coach Ben Johnson listens during a news conference at Halas Hall on March 12, 2025.

When speaking to the media after the draft was over on Saturday afternoon, general manager Ryan Poles explained why the Bears just couldn't pass on Burden in the second round. "There was a lot of ...

General manager Ryan Poles, head coach Ben Johnson ... New Chicago Bears offensive lineman Luke Newman addresses the media on Saturday after being drafted 195th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. Check ...

When speaking to the media after the draft was over on Saturday afternoon, general manager Ryan Poles explained why the Bears just couldn't pass on Burden in the second round. "There was a lot of ...

Bears general manager Ryan Poles made a ... offensive lineman Luke Newman and Kyle Monangai on Saturday. Here are some of the most interesting things Poles and Johnson said about this year ...

Despite having three picks in the second and third round, the Bears unfortunately have only two selections from the fourth round on due to multiple trades made by general manager Ryan Poles.

Ben Johnson is Bears coach and not the GM but understood the method for GM Ryan Poles' draft approach, even if it didn't produce a running back until Round 7 or an edge rusher at all. "And to Ryan ...