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Day Three From the Combine: Previewing the Potentially Historic Edge Class

Day Three From the Combine: Previewing the Potentially Historic Edge Class
Combine Day Three: Previewing the Potentially Historic Edge Class
Combine Day Three: The Edge Class
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About the episode

Welcome to The McShay Show! In the last edition of their combine primer series, the guys discuss their workout expectations for what’s expected to be a potentially historic edge class. Then, they’re joined by Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles, who talks about Caleb Williams’s development, how mock drafts inform his process, and more.

Host: Todd McShay
Guests: Steve Muench and Ryan Poles
Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer
Social: Jon Roemer

Summary

  • 0:01

    Welcome to The McShay Show!

  • 2:45

    NFL combine coverage: Day three

  • 3:18

    These defensive line, edge, and LB classes could be all-time

  • 8:00

    Evaluating the 2026 edge class

  • 18:45

    Evaluating the 2026 linebacker class

  • 23:50

    Evaluating the 2026 interior defensive line class

  • 31:25

    Bears GM Ryan Poles joins the show

  • 33:20

    Ryan’s journey to becoming an NFL executive

  • 34:30

    Drafting and developing Caleb Williams

  • 42:20

    What’s next for the Bears?

  • 44:30

    Ryan’s draft philosophies

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