Chicago Bears: 5 Tips for Finding Jerry Angelo’s Successor

Published by on January 3, 2012
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Chicago Bears

Christmas came really early.

Or a bit late.

Either way, it’s already a very happy New Year for Bears fans.

With the news that team president Ted Phillips fired general manager Jerry Angelo, Chicago sports fans rejoiced with enthusiasm not seen since, well, the Cubs fired GM Jim Hendry.

But like the Cubs, firing your GM is just step one. Step two is just as, if not more, important.

The Cubs hit a home run by hiring Theo Epstein. Now the Bears need to hit their own home run with their Angelo replacement.

Chicago cannot waste this golden opportunity and hire another bad GM.

As the Bears begin their search, I have five tips to guide their process.

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