Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles took time to reiterate his thought process from the offseason after making final cuts last Tuesday.

If there’s a player the Bears believe can upgrade the roster, the team will always make sure they at least inquire.

"We will always call and see what the situation is," Poles said. "Then, (we) weigh that against our short-term and long-term decision-making process."

Two days after Poles said these words, star edge rusher Micah Parsons was traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the Bears’ arch-rival Green Bay Packers. Then, the Pack agreed to terms with Parsons on a contract that makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in league history.

Now, the Packers are officially Super Bowl contenders. Should the Bears, who have executed a trade like this befor

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