Bears GM Ryan Poles becomes meme during Seahawks game after trade call
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 4:47 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles was caught on video on the phone with 4:03 remaining in the game against the Seattle Seahawks. This moment came just days after he made a significant trade for Jeffery Simmons, who promptly had an impact, recording six tackles and a sack. Poles’ phone call sparked speculation among fans about potential additional trades before the upcoming NFL deadline on November 10. Suggestions emerged that Poles might be negotiating with the Los Angeles Chargers, who have yet to secure a win this season. Potential targets may include Khalil Mack, previously a Bear, as the team looks to bolster their roster further.
- •Ryan Poles traded for Jeffery Simmons from the Titans earlier this week.
- •Simmons recorded six tackles and a sack in his debut against the Seahawks.
- •Poles is expected to pursue additional trades before the November 10 deadline.
- •Fans speculate about a potential deal involving Khalil Mack from the Chargers.
- •The Chargers are currently 0-7 and may be open to trading players.
- 4:47 PMYahoo Sports — Bears GM Ryan Poles becomes a trade meme after getting caught on phone during Seahawks game
"The Chicago Bears made one of the biggest midseason trades so far this season. Bears GM Ryan Poles traded for Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans earlier this week. Simmons made an immediate impact for the Bears this week against the Seattle Seahawks. Simmons played 48 snaps in the game, recording six tackles, two tackles for a loss, one […] The post Bears GM Ryan Poles becomes a trade meme after getting caught on phone during Seahawks game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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