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Draft Selections
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (CHI)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Josh Simmons Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
Josh Simmons
OT Ohio State
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CHI)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CHI)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Kaden Prather Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CHI)
Kaden Prather
WR Maryland
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Bears did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

The war room fell hard for Kaden Prather, and it showed at pick 240: 36 picks ahead of a board that had other ideas. No fireworks, but a solid B.

On value alone, Simmons makes the weekend a net positive. The interior defensive lineman hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick10 Rnd1 Ashton Jeanty
In the 10th pick they get a lead back with juice. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick39 Rnd2 Josh Simmons
A top-tier offensive lineman at a bargain, Josh Simmons in slot 39, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick41 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
Nick Emmanwori in pick 41 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick72 Rnd3 Jayden Higgins
A slide stopped in the Round 3 slot, with Jayden Higgins worth more than the price. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick148 Rnd5 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
They paid up for Antwaun Powell-Ryland at Round 5, Pick 10 when waiting would have done the job. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick233 Rnd7 Isaac TeSlaa
Isaac TeSlaa at No. 233 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick240 Rnd7 Kaden Prather
They talked themselves into Kaden Prather at No. 240, and the board did not agree. A need, and now a little less of one.