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04/16/26 1.0
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Slasky80 DRAFTING FOR THEBears
Draft Selections
Draft Picks Received
Draft Picks Traded
Players Gained
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall
B+
ValueB-
NeedB
TradesA+
FutureB-
The Bears won the weekend at the trade table. Grade: B+. Whoever sat across the table from the Bears should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend. They moved the roster forward and banked a B+ for it.
Reaching for Dennis-Sutton left real value on the table behind him. The Hecht steal is the beam this whole class leans on.
They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. Edge rusher was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.
All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but quarterback.
Pick Analysis
Pick29
Rnd1
Peter Woods
In the 29th pick they get an anchor for the defensive front. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick60
Rnd2
Dani Dennis-Sutton
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Dani Dennis-Sutton well ahead of where he belonged. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick63
Rnd2
Jacob Rodriguez
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Jacob Rodriguez in pick No. 63. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick74
Rnd3
Keionte Scott
Keionte Scott at slot 74 is money in the bank, a cornerback taken below his worth. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick89
Rnd3
Zakee Wheatley
No edge and no loss on Zakee Wheatley in the 89th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick108
Rnd4
Sam Hecht
A quiet steal in No. 108: Sam Hecht for less than the market said. The roster fit checks out.
Pick125
Rnd4
Nicholas Singleton
Nice patience on Nicholas Singleton, who had no business lasting to pick 125. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick129
Rnd4
Isaiah World
They reached a country mile for Isaiah World at the Round 4 slot, and the board is aghast. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick170
Rnd5
Caleb Douglas
They did well to land Caleb Douglas in pick 170, just ahead of his grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick239
Rnd7
Zavion Thomas
Zavion Thomas in pick No. 239 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick241
Rnd7
Josh Cuevas
They paid up for Josh Cuevas at Round 7, Pick 25 when waiting would have done the job. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick247
Rnd7
Robert Spears-Jennings
Robert Spears-Jennings at the 247th pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
















