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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Going over the last five years of Ryan Pace

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Ryan Pace has now been the Bears general manager for five years and it's now time for a review. Host Laurence Holmes is joined by NBC Sports Chicago's Cam Ellis, Slavko Bekovic, and Eric Strobel for a round table discussion on if the Ryan Pace era is going well.(1:27) - Review of Pace's five years(6:40) - Bears never drafted a decent offensive lineman(14:10) - The John Fox era of the Ryan Pace era(20:42) - When is it officially Ryan Pace's team?(23:02) - How many teams in the NFL have a better roster than the Bears?(28:34) - Was the Khalil Mack trade a win or a loss?(33:27) - Why is this offseason important for Pace?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

Coming up on the Under Center podcast, it's been five years since Ryan Pace took over.

0:12.0

How's he done?

0:13.0

And what's he going to do next?

0:14.0

I discussed that with a Bears panel next on the Under Center podcast.

0:19.0

What it means to me to be a Chicago bear, it's an easy question.

0:22.6

It means everything to me.

0:24.6

That means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense, legends, linebackers.

0:32.6

The history of it, I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchise is just kind of blows my mind, honestly, that was able to be a part of it. I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first

0:37.9

franchise. It's just kind of blows my mind, honestly, that was able to be a part of that.

0:42.4

The city, just the nostalgia of playing for a story franchise, the story franchise of the

0:50.2

running back position with guys like Gail Sayers and Walter Payton and being able to follow in those footsteps.

0:55.3

So being a bear means everything.

0:57.3

I mean, what more can you say?

1:03.8

I'm Lauren Thames and this is the Under Center podcast.

1:06.9

This week we decided that we put a little panel together.

1:10.2

And so our panel consists of two of the guys that produced the football after show

1:14.8

and the legend himself, Cam Ellis.

1:17.7

He gets so upset when I say that.

1:20.2

Eric Strovel and Slavkov-Bekovic, I want to say it like your dad says it,

1:24.6

are here with me to talk about Ryan Pace.

1:27.8

So, Cam, you wrote the piece on Ryan Pace in his five-year tenure.

1:32.2

What's the most interesting thing about the five years of Ryan Pace as GM of the Bears?

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