Bears can call Adam Schefter's bluff and create $35 million in cap space

Chicago Bears, Ryan Poles | Daniel Bartel-Imagn ImagesJust a few days ago, as the first week of NFL free agency was wrapping up, ESPN's Adam Schefter went on the air to give an update on one of the most shocking turn of events in league history.

Yes, it was about the Maxx Crosby saga and how some teams may still get involved to try to pry him away from the Las Vegas Raiders. When the Bears were mentioned as a destination, Schefter went on to explain how Chicago is "broke" and has no money left, leaving them out as a possible suitor.

Well, as it stands, Schefter is right. The Bears only have about $1 million in cap space per Over the Cap, but they are far from done manuevering. General manager…