The Chicago Bears have signed general manager Ryan Poles to a five-year contract extension. This move signals the franchise’s confidence in Poles’ vision to rebuild the team. Poles, who joined the Bears in January 2022, will now lead the team through the 2029 season.

Bears GM Ryan Poles paid a steep price to bring aboard Chase Claypool and it's been nothing but struggles for the former Steeler but he says he's healthy and wants a shot with another NFL team.