Ryan Pace

Ryan Pace
Personal information
Born	February 17, 1977; Flower Mound, Texas, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
Position	Defensive end
High school	Marcus (Flower Mound, Texas)
College	Eastern Illinois
Career history
	New Orleans Saints (2001–2014); Operations assistant (2001); ; Scouting assistant (2002–2003); ; Professional personnel scout (2004–2006); ; Director of professional scouting (2007–2012); ; Director of player personnel (2013–2014); ; ; Chicago Bears (2015–2021); General manager; Atlanta Falcons (2022–2025); Senior personnel executive (2022); ; Director of player personnel (2023); ; Vice president of football operations & player personnel (2024–2025); ; ;
Awards and highlights
	Super Bowl champion (XLIV); Sporting News Executive of the Year (2018);

Ryan Pace (born February 17, 1977) is an American sports executive in the National Football League (NFL) who was most recently the vice president of football operations for the Atlanta Falcons. He served as the general manager of the Chicago Bears from 2015 to 2021. Before that, he worked in the New Orleans Saints' front office for 14 years.