| Bears' GM Search Down To Phil Emery, Jason Licht | Posted By: Sweets
01-23-2012
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08:18 PM
| | | The Chicago Bears have narrowed down their search for a general manager to two, Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. According to Jensen, Kansas City Chiefs Director of College Scouting Phil Emery and New England Patriots Director of Pro Personnel Jason Licht are the finalists who will go through a second round of interviews. Multiple reports on Monday indicated that Emery had been offered the job, but the Bears deny that any offers were made. Emery worked in the Bears' scouting department from 1998-2004 before spending five seasons with the Atlanta Falcons and has been with the Chiefs for the last three seasons. Over the last 16 seasons, Licht has working with the Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals personnel and scouting departments, New England has begun preparations for Super Bowl XLVI, but the Bears have received permission to interview Licht a second time. Source: Mac's Football Blog
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