elbsndido'S MOCK DRAFT

frida

  • elbsndido DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CHI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (CHI)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (CHI)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CHI)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (CHI)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CHI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
J. Michael Sturdivant Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (CHI)
J. Michael Sturdivant
WR UCLA
Draft Picks Received
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (NE)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (NE)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
TO PICK
 
Draft Picks Traded
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (NE)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Bears found their guy under center in Daniels: B+.

The search is over. The Bears handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development.

The trade ledger is the best part of the whole weekend. Verse at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. They will regret leaving running back for another day if the season turns on it.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Marvin Harrison Jr.
By-the-book stuff, Marvin Harrison Jr. at the 2nd pick squarely in line with his ranking. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick5 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In Round 1, Pick 5 they get the face of the franchise at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Jared Verse
Jared Verse in pick 34 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick66 Rnd3 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton at No. 66 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick69 Rnd3 Sedrick Van Pran
No edge and no loss on Sedrick Van Pran in pick No. 69; it is a wash and a sensible one. It fills a real need, too.
Pick102 Rnd4 Tyler Davis
No drama and no debate, Tyler Davis went about where he belonged in the 102nd overall pick. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick105 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
A premium they did not need to pay, Brenden Rice a notch or two before his time. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick128 Rnd4 J. Michael Sturdivant
J. Michael Sturdivant in the Round 4 slot is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.