Ryan Poles Burner 'S MOCK DRAFT

Dream Draft

  • Ryan Poles Burner DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CHI)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (CHI)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (CHI)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (CHI)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (CHI)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (CHI)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (CHI)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (CHI)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (ARI)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (LV)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (ARI)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (ARI)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (LV)
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PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ATL)
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PICK: RND: 7 (LV)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (ARI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (LV)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Players traded away
Head Shot
Justin Fields
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall D
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureA-
A franchise passer in Maye headlines a D weekend for the Bears.

They will call it conviction in the building and a reach everywhere else: Darius Robinson, 30 picks early at pick No. 125. Put together, it is a D.

Whatever Drake Maye becomes, the front office has tied its fortunes to the answer. The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. They punted on interior defensive lineman, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

They left with edge rusher solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

It is a steep hill from here, and the grade knows it.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In No. 4 they get the arm they will build around at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick13 Rnd1 Dallas Turner
In Round 1, Pick 13 they get a quarterback's worst nightmare. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick21 Rnd1 Keon Coleman
In the 21st overall pick they get a home-run threat at receiver. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick35 Rnd2 Tyler Nubin
Tyler Nubin at the Round 2 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick43 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul in slot 43 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick44 Rnd2 Jackson Powers-Johnson
They talked themselves into Jackson Powers-Johnson at the 44th pick, and the board did not agree. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick75 Rnd3 Malachi Corley
They liked Malachi Corley enough to skip the value, taking him in the 75th overall pick. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick85 Rnd3 Trey Benson
Trey Benson in the 85th pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick110 Rnd4 Cooper Beebe
No drama and no debate, Cooper Beebe went about where he belonged in the Round 4 slot. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick125 Rnd4 Darius Robinson
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Darius Robinson well ahead of where he belonged. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.