Nickrand11'S MOCK DRAFT

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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
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (CHI)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Sataoa Laumea Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CHI)
Sataoa Laumea
OT Utah
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (CHI)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (PIT)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (IND)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Draft Picks Traded
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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Players traded away
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Justin Fields
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall F
ValueB- NeedB- TradesF FutureD
A franchise passer in Williams headlines a F weekend for the Bears.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Trevor Keegan in No. 121, a good 41 spots before the room expected him. About as rough as the board gets, and a F to prove it.

Everything downstream of Caleb Williams depends on Caleb Williams, and the building knows it. They handed away value on the phones that the picks cannot earn back. The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Spend now, pay later; the math only works if this class delivers.

In the end, a class that has to defy its grades just to matter.

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
A straight-up fair deal on Caleb Williams at pick 1, value and slot in agreement. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick9 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
They took Rome Odunze at par in No. 9, which is nothing to complain about. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick20 Rnd1 Jackson Powers-Johnson
The board had cheaper options than Jackson Powers-Johnson at Round 1, Pick 20, and it noticed. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick46 Rnd2 Kamren Kinchens
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Kamren Kinchens well ahead of where he belonged. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick75 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
By-the-book stuff, Xavier Legette at slot 75 squarely in line with his ranking. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick109 Rnd4 Sataoa Laumea
Sataoa Laumea at pick No. 109 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick121 Rnd4 Trevor Keegan
They left a pile of value on the table to take Trevor Keegan this early at the 121st overall pick. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.