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Draft Selections
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (CHI)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CHI)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Donovan Ezeiruaku Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (CHI)
Donovan Ezeiruaku
DE-EDGE Boston College
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CHI)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Thomas Fidone II Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CHI)
Thomas Fidone II
TE Nebraska
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (CHI)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (CHI)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Drew Kendall Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Drew Kendall
C Boston College
Malik Verdon Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CHI)
Malik Verdon
S Iowa State
Draft Picks Received
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Donovan Ezeiruaku Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (IND)
Donovan Ezeiruaku
DE-EDGE Boston College
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (BUF)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (BUF)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (IND)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (BUF)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (IND)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB TradesC FutureA
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Bears.

Some picks age like wine; Malik Verdon at pick 240 will need to, sitting 81 spots clear of his grade. It nets out to a B-, which feels about right.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through cornerback. That Emmanwori pick is the receipt they will wave around later. The hoard sets up next April more than it helps this September.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Nick Emmanwori
In Round 1, Pick 30 they get an enforcer at safety at a price that makes it sweeter. More want than need.
Pick39 Rnd2 TreVeyon Henderson
A premium they did not need to pay, TreVeyon Henderson a notch or two before his time. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick41 Rnd2 Donovan Jackson
Value said wait; Donovan Jackson in pick No. 41 says they were not listening. The roster fit checks out.
Pick45 Rnd2 Donovan Ezeiruaku
Donovan Ezeiruaku in the 45th pick is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick72 Rnd3 Deone Walker
They paid up for Deone Walker at slot 72 when waiting would have done the job. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick109 Rnd4 Jack Kiser
Jack Kiser in the 109th overall pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick148 Rnd5 Thomas Fidone II
This one needs a full-page explanation: Thomas Fidone II in the 148th overall pick, miles early. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick177 Rnd6 Isaac TeSlaa
They left a pile of value on the table to take Isaac TeSlaa this early at Round 6, Pick 1. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick232 Rnd7 Cam Jackson
A straight-up fair deal on Cam Jackson at slot 232, value and slot in agreement. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick233 Rnd7 Drew Kendall
Drew Kendall in pick No. 233 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick240 Rnd7 Malik Verdon
They reached into another round for Malik Verdon, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.