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Draft Selections
Armand Membou Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CHI)
Armand Membou
OT Missouri
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CHI)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CHI)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (CHI)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CHI)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Draft Picks Received
Armand Membou Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Armand Membou
OT Missouri
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (BUF)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CLE)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Shemar Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (CLE)
Shemar Stewart
DE-EDGE Texas A&M
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (BUF)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Players Gained
Head Shot
Ray Davis
RB
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B-
ValueA- NeedB TradesF FutureA+
Grand theft in slot 148: the Bears steal Bond and grade out a B-.

The Bears did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Isaiah Bond fell into the 148th pick.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it. Stockpiling next year's capital is patient, if unglamorous, asset work.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Armand Membou
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Armand Membou at pick No. 33. The roster fit checks out.
Pick41 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
Taking Nick Emmanwori in slot 41 is close to grand larceny; a safety that good had no business lasting this long. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick72 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson slid further than he should have, and Round 3, Pick 8 is lovely value for the running back. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick148 Rnd5 Isaiah Bond
Isaiah Bond at the Round 5 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick206 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
You do not let a linebacker like Jay Higgins reach No. 206 and blink. They did not. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick233 Rnd7 Cobee Bryant
Steal is underselling it; Cobee Bryant at the 233rd pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick240 Rnd7 Jack Kiser
A top-tier linebacker at a bargain, Jack Kiser in the 240th overall pick, plain and simple. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.