Jokr29'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Jokr29 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CHI)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (CHI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (CHI)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (CHI)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (CHI)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (CHI)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (CHI)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CHI)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (CHI)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CHI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Spencer Rattler Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Spencer Rattler
QB South Carolina
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (CHI)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (CHI)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (CHI)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CHI)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (CHI)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (CHI)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (CHI)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (CHI)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Draft Picks Received
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (ARI)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (PHI)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (WSH)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NE)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (ARI)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (WSH)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (NE)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (ARI)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (DEN)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (DEN)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (DEN)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (NYG)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (WSH)
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Draft Picks Traded
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (WSH)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (PHI)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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Players Gained
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Budda Baker
S
Players traded away
Head Shot
Chase Claypool
WR
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Cody Whitehair
OG
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Darrynton Evans
RB
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D'Onta Foreman
RB
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Eddie Jackson
S
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Equanimeous St. Brown
WR
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Larry Borom
OT
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Lucas Patrick
OG
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Marcedes Lewis
TE
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Velus Jones Jr.
WR
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB
The Bears worked the phones like thieves and earned a B.

There is conviction, and then there is this. The Bears took Brevyn Spann-Ford a full 42 picks ahead of where the board had him, an overdraft steep enough that it colors the whole weekend. No fireworks, but a solid B.

The phones were where this weekend was really won. The running back spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. It is not that Smith is a bad player; it is that the Bears had louder needs to answer first.

The Puni value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the running back spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Brock Bowers
In Round 1, Pick 4 they get a matchup weapon at tight end. More want than need.
Pick10 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In pick 10 they get a difference-maker at receiver at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick26 Rnd1 Bralen Trice
In the 26th overall pick they get a premier pass rusher at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick34 Rnd2 Graham Barton
A straight-up fair deal on Graham Barton at the 34th pick, value and slot in agreement. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick35 Rnd2 Emeka Egbuka
They did well to land Emeka Egbuka in slot 35, just ahead of his grade. It fills a real need, too.
Pick36 Rnd2 J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy in pick No. 36 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick66 Rnd3 Josh Newton
Good price on Josh Newton in pick 66, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick67 Rnd3 Rod Moore
Rod Moore at No. 67 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick81 Rnd3 Maason Smith
A curious use of the 81st pick. Running back and linebacker needed the pick; a DT-EDGE in Maason Smith did not.
Pick105 Rnd4 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe in pick No. 105 is fair value, right on his grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick110 Rnd4 Spencer Rattler
Spencer Rattler is a better player than the Round 4 slot suggests; smart patience, rewarded. The roster fit checks out.
Pick114 Rnd4 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni at Round 4, Pick 14 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick126 Rnd4 Cade Stover
Of all the spots to shop, they chose tight end. Cade Stover in the 126th overall pick leaves running back and linebacker for later.
Pick129 Rnd4 Drake Nugent
They took Drake Nugent at par in slot 129, which is nothing to complain about. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick147 Rnd5 Malik Washington
They jumped the gun on Malik Washington, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick151 Rnd5 Darius Robinson
No drama and no debate, Darius Robinson went about where he belonged in Round 5, Pick 15. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick183 Rnd6 Gabe Hall
Gabe Hall in slot 183 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick188 Rnd6 Brevyn Spann-Ford
A wild overpay on Brevyn Spann-Ford in pick 188, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick231 Rnd7 Isaiah Williams
They let Isaiah Williams come to them and pounced at the 231st overall pick. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.