Chicago Bears Still Following up with NFL over Ian Cunningham Hiring Compensatory Picks

Bears Owner Spells Out Precisely Why the Team Deserves Comp Picks

George McCaskey clearly and effectively described why the Bears qualify for compensatory draft picks under the Rooney Rule after Ian Cunningham's departure.

Chicago Bears’ appeal to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell over compensatory-picks ruling is still alive

Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey confirms that talks with the league about their denial of compensatory picks are ongoing.

Bears Take Stand Against NFL in Controversial Dispute

The Chicago Bears aren’t backing down after a controversial NFL decision, and a key answer could come soon.

Bears still hope for compensatory picks after meeting with Roger Goodell about Ian Cunningham situation

PHOENIX — Bears owner George McCaskey believes the organization held true to the spirit of the NFL’s diversity initiative and the letter of it in developing former executive Ian Cunningham, yet the league hasn’t awarded the team two compensatory third-round draft picks as part of the Falcons hiring Cunningham as general manager in January.McCaskey, president Kevin Warren and general manager Ryan Poles traveled to New York to present their stance…

Chicago Bears still following up with NFL over Ian Cunningham hiring compensatory picks

The Chicago Bears are still making an effort to potentially receive compensatory draft picks for former assistant general manager Ian Cunningham’s hiring with the Atlanta Falcons this offseason

Bears 'In Communication' With NFL Over Ian Cunningham Comp Picks

The NFL’s Rooney Rule, originally instituted in 2002 to expand opportunities for minority coaches, has expanded and evolved over the last two decades. Among the changes are the inclusion of top front office positions and a compensatory system that rewards teams who develop minority coaching or executive talent. Clubs who lose a minority coach or executive to another team will receive third-round compensatory picks in each of the next two drafts.…