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  • darocktor DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (CHI)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CHI)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Seth McLaughlin Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CHI)
Seth McLaughlin
C Alabama
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (CHI)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (CHI)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (CHI)
Jahdae Barron
S Texas
Cedric Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (CHI)
Cedric Johnson
DE-EDGE Mississippi
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Bears a B-.

Nobody else had Jahdae Barron anywhere near slot 183. The Bears did, by 50 spots, and that gap is the whole story. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B-.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped interior defensive lineman, which is a strange place to end up. The Suamataia steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Marvin Harrison Jr.
In the 1st pick they get a go-to option on the outside. A real need, handled.
Pick5 Rnd1 Brock Bowers
Brock Bowers in pick No. 5 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick69 Rnd3 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at slot 69 is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick105 Rnd4 Seth McLaughlin
The board had cheaper options than Seth McLaughlin at No. 105, and it noticed. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick128 Rnd4 Tate Ratledge
Tate Ratledge slipping to pick 128 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. The roster fit checks out.
Pick142 Rnd5 Jordan Travis
A clean, defensible pick in the Round 5 slot with a little surplus value in Jordan Travis. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick183 Rnd6 Jahdae Barron
They reached a country mile for Jahdae Barron at slot 183, and the board is aghast. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick226 Rnd7 Cedric Johnson
This one needs a full-page explanation: Cedric Johnson in pick 226, miles early. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.