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Domhnall'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 9, 2024

14X-2024-bears

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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CHI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Olumuyiwa Fashanu Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Olumuyiwa Fashanu
OT Penn State
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CHI)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (CHI)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CHI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (CHI)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CHI)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (CHI)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (CHI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (CHI)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Isaiah Adams Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (CHI)
Isaiah Adams
OT Illinois
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CHI)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (CHI)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Eric Gentry Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (CHI)
Eric Gentry
LB USC
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CAR)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (LV)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (JAX)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Isaiah Adams Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Isaiah Adams
OT Illinois
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (ARI)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Eric Gentry Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (ARI)
Eric Gentry
LB USC
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (WSH)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIA)
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Players traded away
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Aviante Collins
OT
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Cody Whitehair
OG
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Daniel Hardy
EDGE
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Darnell Mooney
WR
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DeMarcus Walker
DE
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Dominique Robinson
EDGE
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D'Onta Foreman
RB
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Eddie Jackson
S
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Equanimeous St. Brown
WR
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Jaylon Johnson
CB
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Justin Jones
DT
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Larry Borom
OT
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Lucas Patrick
OG
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Micah Baskerville
LB
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Nathan Peterman
QB
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Nsimba Webster
WR
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Rasheem Green
DE
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Robert Tonyan
TE
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Travis Bell
DT
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Tyler Scott
WR
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Velus Jones Jr.
WR
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Yannick Ngakoue
DE
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall D
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The phones sank the Bears this weekend: D.

When the story of this class is written, it opens with Malik Mustapha at No. 90, a reach of 49 spots that the board flatly disagrees with.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. The Newton value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. Stockpiling next year's capital is patient, if unglamorous, asset work.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In Round 1, Pick 6 they get a No. 1 receiver. A real need, handled.
Pick9 Rnd1 Olumuyiwa Fashanu
In the 9th pick they get an anchor for the offensive line at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick27 Rnd1 Jer'Zhan Newton
In the 27th overall pick they get a wrecking ball inside at a price that makes it sweeter. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Tyler Nubin
Tyler Nubin in slot 33 lands just on the right side of the ledger. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick39 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
A clean, defensible pick in pick No. 39 with a little surplus value in Xavier Legette. The roster fit checks out.
Pick40 Rnd2 Kalen King
No drama and no debate, Kalen King went about where he belonged in the Round 2 slot. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick67 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe in the 67th overall pick is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Sedrick Van Pran
Sedrick Van Pran at pick No. 68 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick74 Rnd3 Malachi Corley
No edge and no loss on Malachi Corley in the 74th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick75 Rnd3 Marshawn Kneeland
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Marshawn Kneeland well ahead of where he belonged. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick77 Rnd3 Darius Robinson
A real head-scratcher, Darius Robinson in pick 77 is miles ahead of his ranking. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick79 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
Value with a capital V on Brenden Rice in slot 79, a genuine coup. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick90 Rnd3 Malik Mustapha
A wild overpay on Malik Mustapha in No. 90, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick100 Rnd3 Isaiah Adams
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Isaiah Adams. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick110 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
This one needs a full-page explanation: Ben Sinnott in the Round 4 slot, miles early. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick122 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
They left a pile of value on the table to take Braelon Allen this early at pick 122. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick146 Rnd5 Joe Milton III
Joe Milton III at pick No. 146 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. It fills a real need, too.
Pick188 Rnd6 Jared Wiley
A premium they did not need to pay, Jared Wiley a notch or two before his time. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.
Pick227 Rnd7 Eric Gentry
Eric Gentry in slot 227 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.