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Hoge & Jahns Podcast: Breaking down the Bears from the NFL combine

By  Adam L. Jahns
   
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Bears coach Matt Nagy and GM Ryan Pace. | Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — In episode 217 of their podcast, the Chicago Sun-Times’ Adam L. Jahns and WGN Radio’s Adam Hoge discuss the Bears’ outlook on free agency and the draft from the NFL Scouting Combine. Hear from general manager Ryan Pace, coach Matt Nagy and more:

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