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2024 draft

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    Bears
Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (CHI)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (CHI)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Draft Picks Received
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (LAR)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (BUF)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (LAR)
TO PICK
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (LAR)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (LAR)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesB+ FutureB-
The Bears finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a B.

The Bears spent the pick that matters most on Caleb Williams, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

The Zinter reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
In the 1st overall pick they get the arm they will build around. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick19 Rnd1 Chop Robinson
Chop Robinson in pick 19 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick28 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In Round 1, Pick 28 they get a home-run threat at receiver at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick75 Rnd3 Zak Zinter
Zak Zinter in No. 75 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick122 Rnd4 Christian Jones
They went early on Christian Jones in the Round 4 slot, and the value did not follow. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.