Ryan Poles Burner'S MOCK DRAFT
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  • Ryan Poles Burner DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CHI)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (CHI)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CHI)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (CHI)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (CHI)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (CHI)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (CIN)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (WSH)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jonathan Allen
DT
Head Shot
Nick Scott
S
Players traded away
Head Shot
Justin Fields
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Bears left with their quarterback, and a B to match.

Start where it matters. The Bears took Drake Maye to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one.

Every board in the league had McCormick lower, and that gap is the story. The dealing alone would carry a lesser class.

Leaving interior defensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The Bears paired the rookies with proven help, Jonathan Allen leading the way.

Good work on the whole, with interior defensive lineman the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In No. 6 they get a franchise quarterback. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick9 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In Round 1, Pick 9 they get a home-run threat at receiver at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick39 Rnd2 Darius Robinson
A market-rate edge rusher, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Darius Robinson. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick47 Rnd2 Zach Frazier
Zach Frazier at slot 47 is a conviction pick that outran the value. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick49 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul in the 49th overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick75 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
They took Xavier Legette at par in the Round 3 slot, which is nothing to complain about. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick80 Rnd3 Trey Benson
The board had cheaper options than Trey Benson at pick No. 80, and it noticed. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick111 Rnd4 Mason McCormick
A wild overpay on Mason McCormick in the 111th pick, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick123 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
Theo Johnson at pick 123 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It adds depth where they could use a little.