Beardownhomie'S MOCK DRAFT

Beardownhomie'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 3, 2024

Best Bears Draft Ever

  • Beardownhomie DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CHI)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (CHI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
Cole Bishop Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Cole Bishop
S Utah
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CHI)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (CHI)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Draft Picks Received
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (LV)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Draft Picks Traded
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (NE)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Players traded away
Head Shot
Justin Fields
QB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall F
ValueB NeedB- TradesF FutureD-
A franchise passer in Williams headlines a F weekend for the Bears.

Every swap seemed to tilt away from the Bears, and the value they bled adds up to real damage. A F, plain and simple.

They have staked the next five years on Caleb Williams, which is the only story that really matters here. A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want.

Every board in the league had Van Pran lower, and that gap is the story. Spend now, pay later; the math only works if this class delivers.

There is no soft landing here; this class has to massively overperform just to matter.

Pick Analysis
Pick1 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
In pick No. 1 they get a passer to set the clock by. A real need, handled.
Pick3 Rnd1 Marvin Harrison Jr.
In the 3rd overall pick they get a go-to option on the outside at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick75 Rnd3 Sedrick Van Pran
A reach on Sedrick Van Pran in the Round 3 slot; the board had better options right there. It fills a real need, too.
Pick110 Rnd4 Leonard Taylor III
Leonard Taylor III at the 110th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick122 Rnd4 Cole Bishop
A straight-up fair deal on Cole Bishop at Round 4, Pick 22, value and slot in agreement. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick146 Rnd5 James Williams
Nice patience on James Williams, who had no business lasting to slot 146. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick150 Rnd5 Kamal Hadden
A slide stopped in No. 150, with Kamal Hadden worth more than the price. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.