Redraft from last year

Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
McKinnley Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CHI)
McKinnley Jackson
DL Texas A&M
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Bears drew a line under the quarterback search with Daniels: B-.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Bears committed. Jayden Daniels is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

Getting Van Pran where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. Reaching for Jackson left real value on the table behind him.

They left with interior defensive lineman solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In No. 1 they get the arm they will build around. A real need, handled.
Pick9 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In slot 9 they get a No. 1 receiver at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick75 Rnd3 Zach Frazier
A offensive lineman of that caliber at the Round 3 slot is the definition of value, full stop. It fills a real need, too.
Pick122 Rnd4 Sedrick Van Pran
Sedrick Van Pran at pick No. 122 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick144 Rnd5 McKinnley Jackson
McKinnley Jackson in pick 144 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.