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bucs'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 4, 2024

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  • bucs DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Ray Davis Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (CHI)
Ray Davis
RB Kentucky
Sataoa Laumea Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (CHI)
Sataoa Laumea
OT Utah
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (CHI)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Draft Picks Traded
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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Players Gained
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Keenan Allen
WR
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Joey Bosa
EDGE
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Austin Ekeler
RB
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Mike Evans
WR
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Joshua Palmer
WR
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Antoine Winfield Jr.
S
Players traded away
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Darrynton Evans
RB
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DJ Moore
WR
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Justin Fields
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesA- FutureC
The Bears answered their biggest question with Williams. Grade: 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. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B.

For all the activity, interior defensive lineman went untouched, which is hard to explain. The Newton value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere.

The Bears clearly valued win-now help, adding bodies who have done it before. Job largely done: edge rusher settled and 6 of 8 of the wish list covered.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
In slot 1 they get the face of the franchise at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick9 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In pick 9 they get a No. 1 receiver. A real need, handled.
Pick75 Rnd3 Bralen Trice
Fair-plus on Bralen Trice, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick111 Rnd4 Ray Davis
Ray Davis at the 111th pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick123 Rnd4 Sataoa Laumea
A tidy little value on Sataoa Laumea in pick No. 123, a step better than break-even. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick143 Rnd5 Josh Newton
Josh Newton at the Round 5 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.