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RUN ON JAN 21, 2026

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  • KickDerButkus51 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (CHI)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CHI)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CHI)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Jadarian Price Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (CHI)
Jadarian Price
RB Notre Dame
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CHI)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CHI)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CHI)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Caden Curry Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (CHI)
Caden Curry
DE Ohio State
Fernando Carmona Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (CHI)
Fernando Carmona
OT Arkansas
Jaylon Braxton Head Shot
PICK: 239 RND: 7 (CHI)
Jaylon Braxton
S Ole Miss
Rueben Owens II Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (CHI)
Rueben Owens II
RB Texas A&M
Draft Picks Received
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (NE)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (NE)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Caden Curry Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (LV)
Caden Curry
DE Ohio State
Fernando Carmona Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Fernando Carmona
OT Arkansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NE)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NE)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Romello Height Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (NE)
Romello Height
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
Terion Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (CLE)
Terion Stewart
RB Virginia Tech
Aaron Graves Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (CLE)
Aaron Graves
DL Iowa
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
Quenton Nelson
OG
Players traded away
Head Shot
Andrew Billings
DT
Head Shot
Cole Kmet
TE
Head Shot
DJ Moore
WR
Head Shot
Jonah Jackson
OG
Head Shot
Olamide Zaccheaus
WR
Head Shot
Tremaine Edmunds
LB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall D-
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureC+
Larceny in the Round 3 slot lands the Bears a D-, Stowers and all.

Somebody took the Bears to the cleaners. The deals they made bled real value, and the whole class wears it.

Leaving cornerback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The Stowers pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. Carmona has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, cornerback very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Kayden McDonald
In Round 1, Pick 30 they get a load in the middle at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Anthony Hill Jr.
Anthony Hill Jr. in the 33rd overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick57 Rnd2 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
They jumped the gun on Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, taking him earlier than his grade liked. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick89 Rnd3 Jadarian Price
Steal is underselling it; Jadarian Price at No. 89 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick94 Rnd3 Eli Stowers
Eli Stowers at slot 94 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick103 Rnd4 Zachariah Branch
A straight-up fair deal on Zachariah Branch at pick No. 103, value and slot in agreement. The roster fit checks out.
Pick107 Rnd4 Jacob Rodriguez
Jacob Rodriguez at the 107th overall pick is money in the bank, a linebacker taken below his worth. It fills a real need, too.
Pick117 Rnd4 Caden Curry
They read the board right and Caden Curry was the payoff at pick 117. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick210 Rnd6 Fernando Carmona
A reach on Fernando Carmona in Round 6, Pick 31; the board had better options right there. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick239 Rnd7 Jaylon Braxton
No drama and no debate, Jaylon Braxton went about where he belonged in the 239th pick. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick241 Rnd7 Rueben Owens II
No edge and no loss on Rueben Owens II in the Round 7 slot; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.