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GM says Bears want to ‘do right by’ Justin Fields if they decide to draft a QB

INDIANAPOLIS — Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles didn’t present a grand quarterback plan as the NFL scouting combine kicked off Tuesday at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Bears are still in information-gathering mode, in the thick of a weeklong schedule packed with prospect interviews and other teams’ trade offers — likely for both the No. 1 draft pick and quarterback Justin Fields. But Poles ...
Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields hugs general manager Ryan Poles as they celebrate a win over the Atlanta Falcons on Dec. 31, 2023, at Soldier Field in Chicago.

INDIANAPOLIS — Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles didn’t present a grand quarterback plan as the NFL scouting combine kicked off Tuesday at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Bears are still in information-gathering mode, in the thick of a weeklong schedule packed with prospect interviews and other teams’ trade offers — likely for both the No. 1 draft pick and quarterback Justin Fields.

But Poles understands the NFL

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