Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy give State of the Bears Union before 2021 NFL Draft

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🗓️ 5 April 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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From Mike Glennon, to Mitch Trubisky, to Nick Foles, to Andy Dalton. Host Ken Davis, NBCS Chicago Bears insider Adam Hoge, and Bears contributor for NBCS Chicago Alex Shapiro share their thoughts on Ryan Pace's explanation for why he landed on Dalton with his fourth swing at QB1. Plus, what are the situations in which Dalton truly is the team's QB1, and situations in which he's not. Oh, and Matt Nagy formally announced he (drum roll please), is calling plays again. Are you ready for some football Bears fans!*You can watch the Under Center Podcast on YouTube if you CLICK HERE. Be sure to comment your thoughts, subscribe to the channel, and give the video a thumbs up.(1:10) - Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy believe that new QB1, Andrew Gregory Dalton fits the system and scheme(11:20) - Did the Bears do the absolute best they could have done to get a new quarterback?(18:14) - Matt Nagy makes it official that he will be calling the plays for the Bears offense this year(32:00) - How much leeway should Bears fans give Matt Nagy?(36:40) - What is Pace's plan for the draft and is he making moves based on an extension that he received without the media and public knowing?(46:20) - No seriously, did the McCaskey's give Pace and Natt secret extensions?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	Welcome to the Under Center podcast presented by St. Xavier University with the Bears Insider, Adam Hogue, Bears contributor, Alex Shapiro, Brad Fossler, on the video and Tony Gill running the show.
0:15.2	And unfortunately, we're without Eric Strobel today. And I'm Kenneth Davis.
0:18.8	On this episode, we'll discuss what the Bears general manager Ryan Pace and head coach
0:22.3	Matt Nagy had to say at Friday's press conference.
0:24.8	From Ryan Pace explaining that Andy Dalton is a complete quarterback, the bear's starter
0:28.9	and how well Dalton fits in the Bears' offensive scheme.
0:31.5	Also, Pace and Nagy both implied the Bears would add a younger QB, perhaps through the
0:35.6	draft.
0:36.6	The difference in Ryan Pace being able to evaluate quarterbacks in the past compared to today
0:41.2	and the biggest elephant in the room, Matt Nagy, making it crystal clear that he's taking back
0:46.0	offensive play calling duties from Bill Laser.
1:02.3	So guys, you guys heard and you saw it, Bears did it on the Lowsky-Woski on a Friday getaway day.
1:05.6	Let's jump straight into it with one.
1:10.7	Let's talk about Ryan Pace's evaluation of Andy Dalton as far as fitting into the scheme and being able to run the
1:12.1	RPOs and everything the bears want properly. What were your thoughts when you first heard that
1:16.8	malarkey come out of his mouth? Adam. Yeah, it's fine. He can do all those things. He just doesn't
1:24.2	do them at an elite level. I mean, yeah, he, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's a drop back passer.
1:29.9	He could do RPO's.
1:31.4	He can, uh, I mean, I guess one thing I may quibble with a little bit was the movement
1:36.3	stuff, but he can move.
1:38.9	He's not, he's not as stiff as Nick Foles who can't really move at all. I mean, um, he's, Dalton can get on the move
1:46.9	a little bit here and there. He just, all those things I just listed that he's not doing at an
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