The NFL trade deadline came and went Wednesday with no action from the Bears.
Cornerback Tariq Woolen? Nope, he’s still in Philadelphia.
Pass rusher Khalil Mack? Nope. The reunion apparently wasn’t meant to be.
Cornerback Nahshon Wright? Well, maybe he’ll get released later.
The Bears’ bold, all-in move for defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons remains their splash move. And that’s more than OK if you’re general manager Ryan Poles and coach Ben Johnson.
This is where this week’s takeaways column begins.
1. GM Ryan Poles meant what he said: he doesn’t believe in a “F’ them picks” approach.
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