KTB'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • KTB DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (CHI)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CHI)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Audric Estime Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (CHI)
Audric Estime
RB Notre Dame
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (CHI)
Donovan Jackson
OG Ohio State
Jaheim Bell Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CHI)
Jaheim Bell
TE Florida State
Julian Pearl Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (CHI)
Julian Pearl
OT-EDGE Illinois
BJ Mayes Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (CHI)
BJ Mayes
CB UAB
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Audric Estime Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Audric Estime
RB Notre Dame
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (WSH)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesD FutureA+
The Bears answered their biggest question with Daniels. Grade: B-.

Start where it matters. The Bears took Jayden Daniels to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman. That Wilson pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

The cost of the Frazier reach is exactly the players who went right after him. The trades cost them a sliver of value they did not need to spend.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In No. 5 they get the arm they will build around. A real need, handled.
Pick9 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In Round 1, Pick 9 they get a weapon on the perimeter at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick37 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Chop Robinson in the 37th pick is fair value, right on his grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick69 Rnd3 Zach Frazier
They went early on Zach Frazier in pick No. 69, and the value did not follow. It fills a real need, too.
Pick75 Rnd3 Rod Moore
Rod Moore at the 75th overall pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick100 Rnd3 Audric Estime
Audric Estime at pick 100 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick110 Rnd4 Roman Wilson
Roman Wilson slipping to slot 110 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick125 Rnd4 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson is a better player than the Round 4 slot suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick146 Rnd5 Jaheim Bell
A quiet steal in pick No. 146: Jaheim Bell for less than the market said. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick186 Rnd6 Julian Pearl
Nice patience on Julian Pearl, who had no business lasting to slot 186. It fits a board better than it fits this team.
Pick232 Rnd7 BJ Mayes
BJ Mayes slid further than he should have, and Round 7, Pick 12 is lovely value for the cornerback. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.