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Draft Grade — Bears
Overall
D+
ValueB
NeedB-
TradesF
FutureA+
A passer of the future in Daniels, and a D+, for the Bears. The trade table was where it all came apart. The Bears shipped out far more than they hauled back, and no amount of spin dresses up the bill. Hard to defend, and the D+ reflects that.
So much rides on Jayden Daniels that the rest of the class almost grades on a curve behind him. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher. Getting Carson where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class.
It is a steep hill from here, and the grade knows it.
Pick Analysis
Pick3
Rnd1
Jayden Daniels
In slot 3 they get a franchise quarterback. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick35
Rnd2
Keon Coleman
Keon Coleman at pick 35 is money in the bank, a wide receiver taken below his worth. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick36
Rnd2
Jordan Morgan
They read the board right and Jordan Morgan was the payoff at the 36th overall pick. The roster fit checks out.
Pick38
Rnd2
Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette slipping to the 38th pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick43
Rnd2
Kamren Kinchens
The board fumbled Kamren Kinchens all the way to Round 2, Pick 11, and they scooped it up. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick75
Rnd3
Patrick Paul
They robbed the room for Patrick Paul here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick103
Rnd4
Caelen Carson
They barely believed it either: Caelen Carson still on the board at pick No. 103. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick106
Rnd4
Trey Benson
Steal is underselling it; Trey Benson at No. 106 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick110
Rnd4
Malachi Corley
Circle this one: Malachi Corley at the Round 4 slot is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick146
Rnd5
Max Melton
Max Melton at slot 146 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick153
Rnd5
Ainias Smith
Ainias Smith in the 153rd pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick186
Rnd6
Jaylen Wright
You do not let a running back like Jaylen Wright reach No. 186 and blink. They did not. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick232
Rnd7
Christian Jones
Christian Jones at Round 7, Pick 12 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A need, and now a little less of one.

















