cleats73'S MOCK DRAFT

solid 7 rds

  • cleats73 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bears
Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (CHI)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (CHI)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Carson Schwesinger Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
Carson Schwesinger
LB UCLA
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Emery Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CHI)
Emery Jones Jr.
OT LSU
KeAndre Lambert-Smith Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CHI)
KeAndre Lambert-Smith
WR Auburn
Robert Longerbeam Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Robert Longerbeam
CB Rutgers
Bilhal Kone Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CHI)
Bilhal Kone
CB Western Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (SF)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DAL)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (SF)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
KeAndre Lambert-Smith Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (DAL)
KeAndre Lambert-Smith
WR Auburn
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DAL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Kelvin Banks Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (SF)
Kelvin Banks Jr.
OT Texas
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (DAL)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jauan Jennings
WR
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Bears a B+.

The real work happened on the phones. The Bears fleeced their trade partners, turning their picks into a noticeably bigger pile than they started with. More right than wrong, and a B+ to match.

A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want. Winston Jr. has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced. The Jauan Jennings pickup adds a known quantity to a class of unknowns.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
In the Round 1 slot they get a red-zone target to build around at fair value.
Pick39 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Tyleik Williams. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick44 Rnd2 Kaleb Johnson
Kaleb Johnson in Round 2, Pick 12 is fair value, right on his grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick72 Rnd3 Carson Schwesinger
They paid sticker price for Carson Schwesinger in pick 72, and that is fine. The roster fit checks out.
Pick75 Rnd3 Kevin Winston Jr.
They left a pile of value on the table to take Kevin Winston Jr. this early at pick No. 75. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick148 Rnd5 Emery Jones Jr.
Emery Jones Jr. at slot 148 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick204 Rnd6 KeAndre Lambert-Smith
KeAndre Lambert-Smith in the 204th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick233 Rnd7 Robert Longerbeam
A reasonable price with a little left over, Robert Longerbeam in the 233rd overall pick. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick240 Rnd7 Bilhal Kone
No drama and no debate, Bilhal Kone went about where he belonged in the Round 7 slot. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.