5 Key Decisions for Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace
Published by Bear Heiser on January 15, 2015
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Chicago Bears
The Ryan Pace era in Chicago is underway.
Pace, the rookie general manager whom the Bears hired to replace Phil Emery, has his hands full with a roster that inspires more questions than answers.
The Bears are still without a head coach almost two weeks after the dismissal of Marc Trestman. Until a replacement is hired, no decision can be made on the future of quarterback Jay Cutler. A full-scale launch of the offseason scouting program and free-agent evaluations must also wait.
And that’s only the beginning of what will be a long process.
The league year begins on March 10, followed by the draft at the end of April, leaving Pace with approximately three months to start answering some of the questions surrounding the team.
So, where does he begin? Let’s take a look at what Pace’s initial to-do list should look like.