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    Bears Chairman George McCaskey on Ryan Poles’ approach to free agency, NFL’s OT rule change and Virginia McCaskey’s health

    by Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune Mar 29, 2022 4 minutes
    Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey answers questions after introducing new general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus on Jan. 31, 2022, at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Illinois.

    PALM BEACH, Fla. — At the conclusion of the annual NFL meeting Tuesday afternoon at The Breakers Palm Beach, Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey met with media members for 20 minutes.

    McCaskey spoke about his early impressions of new general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus, the Arlington Heights, Ill., stadium project, the league’s playoff overtime rule change and the health of Bears owner Virginia McCaskey.

    Here are some of his most notable comments.

    — On Poles trading Khalil Mack to the Los Angeles Chargers

    “Khalil is a great player. And showed on many occasions for us how he can take over a game, so when you have a player like that,

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