Chicago Bears

📋 11-6 🏟️ NFC North 🎯 7 picks in 2026 Draft

📋 2026 Draft Picks

Round 1 #25

Round 2 #57, #60

Round 3 #89

Round 4 #129

Round 7 #239, #241

🎯 Top Needs

🔥 S OL DL Edge WR

S: Safety help

OL: Offensive line protection

DL: Interior defensive line

Edge: Pass rush

WR: Receiving weapons

⭐ Our Pick

R1 Pick #25 EDGE

Keldric Faulk

EDGE · Auburn · 6'6 · 276 lbs

Auburn edge rusher. Iyer and Brugler mock him 25-26. Bears need pass rush to complement young D.

Elite length and power off the edge. Dominant bull rush with improving bend.

📊 Analyst Mock Projections

Kiper (ESPN) EDGE Zion Young (25 · CHI)

Brugler (Athletic) EDGE T.J. Parker (25 · CHI)

McShay (Ringer) S Dillon Thieneman (22 · CHI (via LAC)) CB Chris Johnson (25 · LAC (via CHI))

Iyer (TSN) EDGE Keldric Faulk (25 · CHI)

💭 Dream Draft — All 7 Picks

R1 #25 DT Peter Woods Clemson

R2 #57 EDGE Malachi Lawrence UCF

R2 #60 WR Germie Bernard Alabama

R3 #89 DT LT Overton Alabama

R4 #129 Target: S — Safety help

R7 #239 Target: OL — Offensive line protection

R7 #241 Target: Edge — Pass rush

👀 Players to Watch

#20 DT Peter Woods Clemson · 6'2 · 298 lbs

#21 WR Omar Cooper Jr. Indiana · 6'0 · 199 lbs

#23 EDGE Akheem Mesidor Miami (FL) · 6'3 · 259 lbs

#25 EDGE Keldric Faulk Auburn · 6'6 · 276 lbs

#26 DT Caleb Banks Florida · 6'6 · 327 lbs

#27 WR Denzel Boston Washington · 6'4 · 212 lbs

#29 S Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Toledo · 6'3 · 201 lbs

#30 OT Blake Miller Clemson · 6'7 · 317 lbs

#32 EDGE T.J. Parker Clemson · 6'4 · 263 lbs

#33 WR KC Concepcion Texas A&M · 6'0 · 196 lbs

🎯 Mock Draft Consensus — Pick #25

15 of 23 analysts project a pick for this slot. Here's who they're mocking:

OT Kadyn Proctor

2/15 (13%)

Schrager (FOX), NFL.com (Filice)

S Emmanuel McNeil-Warren

2/15 (13%)

Jeremiah (NFL), Fantasy Alarm

EDGE T.J. Parker

2/15 (13%)

Brugler (Athletic), DraftTek

DT Kayden McDonald

2/15 (13%)

Campbell (WF), PFF

DT Caleb Banks

2/15 (13%)

CBS (Wilson), PrizePicks

EDGE Keldric Faulk

1/15 (7%)

Iyer (TSN)

DT Peter Woods

1/15 (7%)

Yahoo Collab

OT Blake Miller

1/15 (7%)

USA Today (Sim)

CB Chris Johnson

1/15 (7%)

McShay (Ringer)

EDGE Zion Young

1/15 (7%)

Kiper (ESPN)

Full Analyst Breakdown

Iyer (TSN) → EDGE Keldric Faulk

Schrager (FOX) → OT Kadyn Proctor

NFL.com (Filice) → OT Kadyn Proctor

Jeremiah (NFL) → S Emmanuel McNeil-Warren

Fantasy Alarm → S Emmanuel McNeil-Warren

Yahoo Collab → DT Peter Woods

USA Today (Sim) → OT Blake Miller

McShay (Ringer) → CB Chris Johnson

Brugler (Athletic) → EDGE T.J. Parker

DraftTek → EDGE T.J. Parker

Kiper (ESPN) → EDGE Zion Young

Campbell (WF) → DT Kayden McDonald

PFF → DT Kayden McDonald

CBS (Wilson) → DT Caleb Banks

PrizePicks → DT Caleb Banks

🏢 Front Office & Cap Situation

General Manager

Ryan Poles

Head Coach

Ben Johnson (2nd year)

Cap Space

$243K (dead last)

Dead Cap

$19.9M

🔄 Key Offseason Moves

🟢 Key Arrivals

WR DJ Moore (trade from BUF)

🔴 Key Departures

Cap crunch forced departures

🎲 Draft Day Scenarios

✅ Dream Scenario

Keldric Faulk adds pass rush alongside Montez Sweat. Caleb Williams takes MVP leap in Year 2.

❌ Nightmare Scenario

Zero cap space means any injury is catastrophic. Bears can't replace depth and collapse.

📜 Recent Draft History (First Round)

2025 #10 TE Colston Loveland Michigan Starting TE

2024 #1 QB Caleb Williams USC Franchise QB

2023 Traded for #1 pick

2022 Traded down

2021 #11 QB Justin Fields Ohio State Traded to NYJ then KC

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