has coached two different NFL teams in Super Bowls. We know Pace worked in an organization that benefited from Drew Brees and Sean...

Ryan Pace's moment of truth arrived Wednesday when John Fox landed in Chicago to interview with the Bears' new general manager.
Hire Fox as coach and Pace will illustrate early in his tenure an ability to adapt quickly and close a deal, not to mention relieve pressure on himself. But hire anybody but the clearly most qualified coach and Pace instantly will cast doubt on the decision-making of a rookie GM, especially if he hires friend and former Saints colleague Doug Marrone, who quit on the Bills....

Peggy Kusinski made a conscious decision during the end of the Lovie Smith era. Unless the Bears coach said something particularlynewsworthy — a rarity — she wasn't going to air soundbites from him during WMAQ-5 newscasts.
The policy carried over to much of Marc Trestman's two years.
"They never said anything," Kusinski said. "We only used Trestman (at the end) to point out the strangeness of his press conferences."
Jeff Dickerson, who covers the Bears for WMVP-AM 1000, also laments...

While interviewing Wednesday to become the Bears general manager, Ryan Pace answered a question about his favorite hobby.
"When Ryan said triathlons and started describing the Ironman in Austria he just completed (in June), he said the Bears guys just looked at him and were like, 'What?''' said Virginia Coffer, Pace's mother. "I think they were impressed.''
Without a doubt, the Bears liked nearly everything they heard from the Saints director of player personnel.