Ryan Poles Burner'S MOCK DRAFT

DYNASTY

  • Ryan Poles Burner DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (CHI)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (CHI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (CHI)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (CHI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (CHI)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (CHI)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (CHI)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CHI)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Shemar Turner Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (CHI)
Shemar Turner
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Draft Picks Received
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (LV)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (ARI)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (ARI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (ARI)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYJ)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LV)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYJ)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (ARI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Laiatu Latu Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (LV)
Laiatu Latu
DL-EDGE UCLA
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (NYG)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Divine Deablo
LB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Justin Fields
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall D
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureA+
A passer of the future in Penix Jr., and a D, for the Bears.

The Bears looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Kamren Kinchens at slot 37 regardless, 36 picks early. It grades a D, and the process earned it.

The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. Whatever Michael Penix Jr. becomes, the front office has tied its fortunes to the answer. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with edge rusher chief among the fixes.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, interior defensive lineman very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Michael Penix Jr.
In the Round 1 slot they get their quarterback of the future. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick11 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In pick No. 11 they get a matchup problem out wide at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick17 Rnd1 Chop Robinson
In pick 17 they get a premier pass rusher at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick36 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe at the 36th pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick37 Rnd2 Kamren Kinchens
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Kamren Kinchens. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick47 Rnd2 Trey Benson
Trey Benson at the 47th overall pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick68 Rnd3 Malachi Corley
Malachi Corley in pick No. 68 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick74 Rnd3 Jackson Powers-Johnson
Jackson Powers-Johnson at slot 74 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick126 Rnd4 Shemar Turner
A reach for Shemar Turner in the 126th overall pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.