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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CHI)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (CHI)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Adisa Isaac Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
Adisa Isaac
DE-EDGE Penn State
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (CHI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Draft Picks Received
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CAR)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (TEN)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Adisa Isaac Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CAR)
Adisa Isaac
DE-EDGE Penn State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (CAR)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CAR)
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Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (TEN)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Players Gained
Head Shot
Taylor Moton
OT
Head Shot
Ryan Tannehill
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall A-
ValueB- NeedB- TradesA+ FutureA+
The Bears found their guy under center in Maye: A-.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Bears committed. Drake Maye is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline. They executed a plan and it shows in the A-.

Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck. They will regret leaving interior defensive lineman for another day if the season turns on it. The Corley value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere.

They will need Isaac to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

The kind of weekend a front office frames and hangs on the wall.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Drake Maye
No drama and no debate, Drake Maye went about where he belonged in slot 9. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick33 Rnd2 Troy Franklin
They paid sticker price for Troy Franklin in pick 33, and that is fine. It fills a real need, too.
Pick38 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
Keon Coleman at No. 38 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. The roster fit checks out.
Pick39 Rnd2 Adisa Isaac
A reach for Adisa Isaac in the Round 2 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick75 Rnd3 Malachi Corley
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Malachi Corley at Round 3, Pick 11. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick101 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
They did well to land Brenden Rice in the 101st pick, just ahead of his grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick122 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
They took Theo Johnson at par in pick No. 122, which is nothing to complain about. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.