Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles said adding a free agent pass rusher is still on the table, but it takes two sides to make a deal, and he's taking a patient approach.

In the meantime, he's happy with his defensive line how it is. Plus, he's happy to have a fully healthy roster to start training camp, and he signed a new linebacker with a ton of upside.

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Ryan Poles patient in pursuit of free agent pass rusher but excited by Chicago Bears defensive line