# Courtney Cronin IMPRESSED with Ryan Poles — Bears Draft Grades Breakdown

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Podcast: [The Chicago Bears Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chicago-bears-podcast-6321799)
Published: 2026-04-30T17:46:54+00:00
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## Resource

🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Draft Grades & Roster Breakdown Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin Brought to you by The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana & The Advantage Dealer Group Pat and Courtney break down the Chicago Bears’ NFL Draft strategy, with a focus on Ryan Poles’ approach in Rounds 2 and 3 — and Courtney delivers her official draft grade. The crew also dives into the current cornerback depth chart, evaluating whether the Bears have enough talent to compete in the NFC. Then it’s back to a familiar issue: help still needed at edge rusher — did the Bears do enough? Finally, they react to the latest NFC North odds, and once again ask why the Bears continue to be disrespected by sportsbooks. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Courtney’s draft grade & Poles’ Round 2–3 strategy 00:06:00 – Evaluating the Bears’ CB depth chart 00:10:00 – Help wanted: edge rusher 00:17:00 – NFC North odds disrespect the Bears again 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears draft reactions, roster analysis & insider reporting from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFLDraft #RyanPoles #BearsDefense #NFCNorth #BearDown

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