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The Bears made the hiring of new GM Ryan Poles official, including a statement from Poles about his goals for the franchise.

The Bears’ new general manager comes to Chicago as an unknown. But if Aaron Rodgers bolts the Packers, Poles could have a clearer path to success than his predecessors. Timing is everything.

CHICAGO — The video surfaced late Monday night, a little before 11 p.m. Undercover, of course. And shared on social media by Eric Bohn, whose Twitter bio identifies him as “your trusted resource for Chicago’s Northside and the North Shore residential real estate market.”

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Vikings began their first in-person interview for their general manager job with Browns vice president of football operations Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Tuesday. It could be the only in-person interview they conduct for the job.

CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears are working on a deal to make Ryan Poles, the Kansas City Chiefs executive director of player personnel, their new general manager, a league source confirmed.

The Bears have hired Ryan Poles as their general manager. Get to know Chicago's newest GM.

The Bears found their new GM in Ryan Poles. According to one report, having control in hiring his head coach was a condition.

He will look to turn the Bears around in 2022.