Ryan Pace should get all of the credit in the world for Bryce Callahan. In his first year as GM of the Chicago Bears, he brought in Bryce Callahan as a UDFA from Rice. Callahan took a few years to groom but over the past two seasons gave the Chicago Bears adequate play in the slot.
You would think Callahan would have some sentimental meaning to Pace. Pace would want to keep one of his first true hits in Callahan around, right? Quite the contrary, actually. Ryan Pace keeps emotion out of business, and for as much as he knows Bryce Callahan from finding him as a no-name prospect, he also knew that he would not commit serious money to Bryce Callahan
Original Round Tender
Let’s go back to the 2017 offseason.