LuckyDraft1111'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • LuckyDraft1111 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (CHI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (CHI)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (CHI)
Jalyx Hunt
S-EDGE Houston Christian
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (CHI)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CHI)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Tyler Owens Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (CHI)
Tyler Owens
S Texas Tech
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (CHI)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Draft Picks Received
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DEN)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (DEN)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (DEN)
Jalyx Hunt
S-EDGE Houston Christian
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (DEN)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (DEN)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Tyler Owens Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (DEN)
Tyler Owens
S Texas Tech
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (DEN)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Players traded away
Head Shot
Justin Fields
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall D-
ValueB- NeedB- TradesF FutureB-
A franchise passer in Williams headlines a D- weekend for the Bears.

The Bears treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending pick 207 on Trey Taylor a full 63 spots early.

Caleb Williams is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off. The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. With edge rusher, running back and other spots unsolved, spending premium capital on OLB-EDGE is the choice that costs them.

The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
In the Round 1 slot they get a long-term answer under center. A real need, handled.
Pick9 Rnd1 Brock Bowers
Brock Bowers in slot 9 lands just on the right side of the ledger. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick75 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
They paid sticker price for Xavier Legette in Round 3, Pick 11, and that is fine. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick76 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
A big swing on Brenden Rice at No. 76, well ahead of any board in the building. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick110 Rnd4 Javon Solomon
They zigged when the board said zag, taking Javon Solomon at OLB-EDGE with edge rusher, running back and other spots open.
Pick121 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
They bypassed pressing needs at edge rusher, running back and other spots to take Ben Sinnott, a tight end that was not the priority.
Pick122 Rnd4 Luke McCaffrey
A real head-scratcher, Luke McCaffrey in the 122nd overall pick is miles ahead of his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick136 Rnd4 Jalyx Hunt
A want over a need in slot 136: Jalyx Hunt adds a S-EDGE while edge rusher, running back and other spots keeps waiting.
Pick145 Rnd5 Malik Mustapha
Malik Mustapha at No. 145 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick147 Rnd5 Jordan Jefferson
Value said wait; Jordan Jefferson in pick No. 147 says they were not listening. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick203 Rnd6 Tyler Owens
Tyler Owens at Round 6, Pick 28 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick207 Rnd6 Trey Taylor
This one needs a full-page explanation: Trey Taylor in the Round 6 slot, miles early. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.