Big Deezzz'S MOCK DRAFT

That Just Happend

  • Big Deezzz DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CHI)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Nate Wiggins Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (CHI)
Nate Wiggins
CB Clemson
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (CHI)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (CHI)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (CHI)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (ARI)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Nate Wiggins Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
Nate Wiggins
CB Clemson
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (ARI)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (ARI)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (ARI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Bears a B+.

Whoever sat across the table from the Bears should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend.

The Eboigbe pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. If one pick saves this weekend, it is McCarthy.

They punted on interior defensive lineman, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with edge rusher the one that mattered most.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
In No. 4 they get a home-run threat at receiver at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick9 Rnd1 JC Latham
They paid sticker price for JC Latham in pick No. 9, and that is fine. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick27 Rnd1 Nate Wiggins
In the 27th pick they get a potential shutdown corner, outstanding value to boot. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick35 Rnd2 Quinyon Mitchell
The board had Quinyon Mitchell higher than pick 35, and the cornerback fell to them anyway. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick66 Rnd3 J.J. McCarthy
You do not let a quarterback like J.J. McCarthy reach slot 66 and blink. They did not. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick71 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul at the 71st overall pick is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the offensive lineman. The roster fit checks out.
Pick75 Rnd3 Trey Benson
A real head-scratcher, Trey Benson in Round 3, Pick 11 is miles ahead of his ranking. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick110 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice at the Round 4 slot is money in the bank, a wide receiver taken below his worth. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick122 Rnd4 Justin Eboigbe
Justin Eboigbe at the 122nd pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.