darock'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • darock DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (CHI)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CHI)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CHI)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (CHI)
Jonah Monheim
C USC
Ty Hamilton Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (CHI)
Ty Hamilton
DT Ohio State
Tosh Baker Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (CHI)
Tosh Baker
OT Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Bears cashed the board's mistake on Trapilo: B.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Bears watched Ozzy Trapilo slide 57 picks past his grade and did not hesitate.

That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. The cost of the Baker reach is exactly the players who went right after him.

On the needs board they went 3 of 8, with interior defensive lineman the one that mattered most. Building through the lines is a philosophy, and they stuck to it.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick10 Rnd1 Mason Graham
In slot 10 they get a load in the middle. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick39 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren at the Round 2 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick41 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
Circle this one: Nick Emmanwori at pick 41 is a fall that decides a draft. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick72 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
A tidy bit of business in the 72nd overall pick, where TreVeyon Henderson graded well above the range. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick149 Rnd5 Ozzy Trapilo
Ozzy Trapilo in pick No. 149 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick197 Rnd6 Jonah Monheim
A offensive lineman of that caliber at No. 197 is the definition of value, full stop. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick235 Rnd7 Ty Hamilton
Ty Hamilton in the 235th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick242 Rnd7 Tosh Baker
Tosh Baker in Round 7, Pick 24 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It patches a soft spot without any drama.