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Ryan Poles

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1183 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Ben Johnson: Improving Bears' pass rush starts with coaching

Our staff is amazing at what they do, the time that they spend on it, and the ability to work together.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Ben Johnson: Improving Bears' pass rush starts with coaching

We found great alignment, and that created a lot of good clarity, which resulted in a good draft.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Ben Johnson: Improving Bears' pass rush starts with coaching

I know we got better as a football team.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Ben Johnson: Improving Bears' pass rush starts with coaching

We added competition, and usually when you add competition, good things happen.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

I think both of those things are true.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

I think there's some opportunity with guys on the board still.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

And then absolutely just what these guys are working on this week was for that group to continue to get better so they can be more effective.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

I know the coaches spent a lot of time in the offseason detailing where spots where they feel like we can get better, maybe some tweaks in what we're doing, the way we're coaching things.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

And then naturally just the second year in the system, you would think that some of these guys would continue to get better and elevate their game.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

And then if you help the secondary, like, you know, they're related to a degree.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

Obviously, the D-line helps the back end more often than not.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

But in this situation where, you know, we have good corners, good safeties, we can be in a position where maybe we can have the quarterback hold the ball a little longer.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Bears address safety need by selecting Oregon's Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 (Hour 1)

We can be in a position where maybe we can have the quarterback hold the ball a little longer.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Herb Howards breaks down Bears' upgrade at safety (Hour 4)

A lot of good options.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Herb Howards breaks down Bears' upgrade at safety (Hour 4)

A lot of good options.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Herb Howards breaks down Bears' upgrade at safety (Hour 4)

I'll say this.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Herb Howards breaks down Bears' upgrade at safety (Hour 4)

This was probably the most aggressive we were in terms of the guys that we really like.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Herb Howards breaks down Bears' upgrade at safety (Hour 4)

Like, they have to play our style.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Herb Howards breaks down Bears' upgrade at safety (Hour 4)

They got to have the right makeup.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Herb Howards breaks down Bears' upgrade at safety (Hour 4)

terms of our scheme fits like all of that had to be there if it wasn't there you're off the board we were really aggressive with it so when you look at it it feels really thin but that's a good thing i think it's a really good thing because we're very selective of who we want