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Halas Intrigue, Episode 84: Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy at the NFL Combine

Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser preview not only the combine, but some sort of Indy 500 knockoff as well.

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Bears coach Matt Nagy speaks during a press conference Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

Bears coach Matt Nagy speaks during a press conference Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

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In a new episode of Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser bring you the latest from the NFL Combine after talking to Bears GM Ryan Pace and coach Matt Nagy. It’s lying season, but there are morsels of truth if you listen closely to them. Also discussed: Finley’s many life regrets, a gold Mustang rolling through a hallway and whether journalism school matters.

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