The Chicago Bears have typically been aggressive around the trade deadline, trying to fill at key positions. GM Ryan Poles isn’t afraid to take a swing. So far, he’s batting .500, missing on Chase Claypool but hitting on Montez Sweat. With the Bears 4-2, this feels like a good time to roll the dice against, loading up for a playoff run. What isn’t clear is who Poles could target on the market. Lately, it’s been wide receiver-heavy. The Bears don’t need help there. Pass rushers are typically too expensive. Offensive linemen make the most sense, but those are rarely traded.
Until now, it seems. Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on NFL.com that the Jacksonville Jaguars may end up shopping two prominent names on their front line. One of them could be the exact solution Poles is looking for to solidify his own.
Jacksonville Jaguars OL Brandon Scherff: The Jaguars have already dealt one veteran this season — sending Roy Robertson-Harris to the Seahawks — leading teams to do work on others. Scherff, who is in the final year of his contract, has garnered interest if the 2-5 Jags can’t start a turnaround. Multiple teams have lost left tackles, so it wouldn’t be a surprise if Cam Robinson also garnered interest…