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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Ryan Pace selects Cole Kmet & Jaylon Johnson in the second round

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

With day 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft in the books the Bears make two selections taking Cole Kmet, tight end from Notre Dame, and Jaylon Johnson, cornerback from Utah. JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis discuss the Bears' selections and play sound from the press conferences of Ryan Pace, Cole Kmet, and Jaylon Johnson.(1:40) - Ryan Pace says they had offers to trade down from both spots(9:20) - Did the Bears reach for Cole Kmet(14:23) - Cole Kmet compares his game to Rob Gronkowski(22:00) - Jaylon Johnson isn't content with falling to the second round(26:53) - Highlights from the second day of the draftSee 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 into another edition of the Under Center podcast brought to you by Sprinkler Fitters Union Local 281.

0:11.6

I'm JJ Stankovitz and on this podcast, Cole Komet and Jalen Johnson are the newest members of the Chicago Bears.

0:18.6

Cam Ellis joins me to break down everything that happened in the second round of the NFL

0:23.0

draft on Friday.

0:24.4

We also look at if Ryan Pace got the best value out of those two picks and a whole lot more

0:29.9

on day two of the NFL draft here on the Under Center podcast, starting right now.

0:35.0

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

0:39.3

It means everything to me.

0:40.6

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

0:49.6

The history of it.

0:50.8

I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises, 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

0:54.2

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

0:58.7

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

1:06.4

running back position with guys like Gail Sayers and Walter Payton and being able to follow

1:10.1

in those footsteps. So being a bear means everything. What can we say?

1:19.6

All right, Cam, it is 1140 p.m. when we're starting to record this. So we're both pretty

1:24.8

tired. You don't have babies to deal with overnight. I do. So we're going to try to get through

1:30.5

this as quickly as we can. Congratulations. That was quite a flex, but you're right.

1:35.1

Weird flex, but it's okay. So, Cam, I want to start with this, because Ryan Pace, when we

1:41.5

had a chance to talk with him on Friday night, he mentioned that the Bears had scenarios to trade down.

1:48.8

So before we even get into this, I just want to play the clip of Ryan Pace talking about this.

1:54.2

Yeah, we had scenarios where we could trade down from both of them.

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