Facebook; Twitter; Facebook Messenger; Pinterest; Email; print; CHICAGO -- The 2023 NFL draft concluded in downtown Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday, capping off all 259 picks.. The Chicago Bears traded the No. Check back to this page for updates as the draft continues through Saturday. Round 1: No. Adam Jahns analysis: Bears draft Tyrique Stevenson: Miami cornerback boosts Chicagos secondary, Pickens is a gap-shooting interior defensive tackle, making him a fun fit for Alan Williams 4-3 defense. Their sixth round pick belongs to the Dolphins due 2021s Jakeem Grant trade. 9 in the 2023 NFL Draft. 10 (from NO through PHI) Darnell Wright, OT, Tennessee, Round 2: No. The Bears should be able to start their draft off strong with the ninth overall pick, providing needed support for Fields as he continues to develop. 21 pick since theyre next. The Chicago Bears have the first-overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. 43 overall): Cole Kmet, TE, Notre Dame, 2019 (No. Last year he didnt have one because the Bears sent the 2022 first rounder to the Giants in the move up to select Justin Fields. The Bears kicked off the pre-draft season with a splash, trading the No. It may behoove Ryan Poles do some trading up to get at least one pick somewhere in the 35-40 range tonight. The Bears are now set up with nine picks in the 2023 NFL Draft thanks to their trades with the Eagles and Ravens. His matchup against Charlie Jones on the 2022 Purdue tape was a great example of what he does well and where he still needs to improve. Scott averaged 44.6 yards per touchdown catch in college, according to The Athletics Dane Brugler, and he has all of the makings of a big-play threat in this Bears offense. ESPN's FPI (Football Power Index) indicates the Bears have an overwhelmingly large chance of securing a pick in the top ten draft selections (99.1 T The Bears had the chance to draft Jalen Carter at No. The 2023 NFL draft is upon us, and Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles has started building his second rookie draft class. Darnell Wright, Gervon Dexter Sr., Tyrique Stevenson, Zacch Pickens, Roschon Johnson, Tyler Scott, Noah Sewell, Terell Smith, Travis Bell and Kendall Williamson. 115 (from NO) Roschon Johnson, RB, Texas, Round 4: No. Speed is my No. 136 overall) to Jacksonville in the deal. 61 and No. Adam Jahns analysis: Bears draft Darnell Wright: They pass on Jalen Carter for new starting right tackle, The Bears needed a three-technique tackle in this draft. The young GM is committed to building this team They earned the first overall pick after Week 18s action, with the Texans eking out a 32-31 victory over the Colts. Chicago has 10 picks in this years draft, including four picks in the first three rounds. 258 overall. His success on deep routes (seven touchdowns on post routes since the start of 2021 are tied for most in the FBS) gives quarterback Justin Fields an exciting vertical threat. Jarrett Bailey, Breakdown: Scott is an absolute speedster (4.32 40-yard dash) who will present a vertical threat for quarterback Justin Fields. As part of that trade, the Bears also received WR D.J. The Bears selected their first defensive player of Day 3 by picking Oregon linebacker Noah Sewell with the 148th pick of the draft. The Bears have gotten better over the last few days as Poles continues to add to Chicagos toughness/football character department with a great complement to Khalil Herbert and DOnta Foreman in Texas Roschon Johnson who was Bijan Robinsons beloved running mate at Texas. Draft tracker, Round 2 (53, from Ravens) Gervon Dexter Sr., DT, Florida:Reinforcements on the way for a Chicago defense that allowed the most points in the NFL in 2022. No. Dexter is a massive, 6-foot-5, 310-pound human who ran a 4.88 40 at the combine this spring. Nick Baumgardner. They used the 115th pick to select Texas running back Roschon Johnson, who was Bijan Robinsons backup in Austin. Wright will have to adjust his game to succeed against NFL speed and the better technicians, but theres a real chance that the Bears found a Tristan Wirfs-level prospect here. The Chicago Bears addressed the offensive line with their first pick, taking Tennessee offensive tackle Darnell Wright with the N0. His leverage isnt consistent, his general awareness isnt consistent and he had only 4 1/2 sacks in college at Florida. This is Ryan Poles first draft with a first round pick. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. The Bears were awarded an extra seventh round pick, No. 1 pick in the draft. Wrights no slouch in pass pro, either. Follow our NFL Draft Round 4-7 live blog andRound 2-3 winners and losers, Round 2 grades and best available players. Scott brings an element of speed and explosiveness to the offense, giving Fields another weapon. They also need to draft a C which is the clear weak link on an OL that otherwise looks to be dramatically improved. WebThe Bears dont have their own second round pick since they sent it to Pittsburgh in exchange for Chase Claypool part way through last season. Bears pick Darnell Wright with 10th pick in 2023 NFL Draft. 2023 NFL Draft No. The Bears have the following 10 picks in the draft: Round 1-9 (from Panthers) Round 2-53 (from Ravens) Round 2-61 (from Panthers) Round 3-64 Round 4-103 Round 4-133 (from Eagles) Round 5-136 Round 5-148 (from Ravens) Round 7-218 Round 7-258 (supplemental selection) The Bears entered the draft with 10 selections, including the ninth overall pick, a pair of second-round picks and the top third-round selection. A two-year starter at Florida, Dexter was primarily a three-technique defensive tackle in co-defensive coordinator Sean Spencers four-man front, lining up everywhere from nose tackle to head up over the tackle. Here is a 2023 NFL draft pick-by-pick breakdown for the Chicago Bears: Round 1 (No. Diante Lee. Johnson creates a lot of yards by breaking tackles and averaged 3.96 yards after contact per rush on 93 carries last season. He wanted to see what I was made of. CHICAGO -- The 2023 NFL draft concluded in downtown Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday, capping off all 259 picks. Their sixth round pick Quarterback Justin Fields, the 11th overall pick in 2021, went 3-12 in 15 starts last season while throwing 17 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. He proved that by stacking 11 picks in the 2022 draft. Click here to follow the Under Center Podcast. Pickens played 96% of his defensive snaps as either a defensive tackle or nose tackle during his college career and notched 11.5 tackles for loss over the last two seasons when lined up as a defensive tackle. Its pretty high. My take: Scotts top-end speed (4.44 40-yard dash) began as a Junior Olympic sprinter in the 400-meter dash and is a big part of his physical makeup. 61 to select Miami (Fla.) cornerback Tyrique Stevenson at No. 10 (from NO through PHI) Darnell Wright, OT, Tennessee Round 2: No. We got a guy who is extremely physical, strong, hes a really big man, Bears national scout Sam Summerville said. With his football character and ability on special teams and as a blocker, his impact without the football is almost as impressive as his ability with the ball. Bears draft Darnell Wright: They pass on Jalen Carter for new starting right tackle, Bears draft Gervon Dexter Sr.: Gator fills a big need at 3-technique, Bears draft Tyrique Stevenson: Miami cornerback boosts Chicagos secondary, Bears draft Zacch Pickens: Overhaul of the interior D-line continues in a big way. Dexter carries his weight well with impressive foot quickness and pass-rush potential, although you wish he had more backfield production to show for it. The need he's helping fill: Eberflus refers to the three-technique position as the engine that makes everything go in the Bears defense. A high school option running back (he had maybe 10 catches in high school), he has been a quick study at his new position and led the Bearcats in receiving in 2022. Heres a look at the Bears draft picks in 2023. Scott also brings special team experience as a gunner on punt returns. 165). 1 pick odds Heres where the top 25 college football prospects stand heading into the 2022 college football season, according to our partner, PointsBet: Bryce Young (Alabama, QB) +200 C.J. The No. All Rights Reserved. But what do I know? Getting pass-rush help will undoubtedly aid the back end of the defense, as could Stevenson, who allowed a 17 QBR as the primary defender in coverage over the last two seasons, which ranked 11th among all Power 5 players with a minimum of 500 plays in coverage. The Bears were set to make the first pick of the fourth round on Saturday, but they traded that spot (No. Wright also has the nasty streak that all teams look for in offensive linemen. Hes a high-motor, hard-hitting linebacker, who will provide solid depth on this Bears defense. Overall, Scott is a work in progress in a few coachable areas, but high-end speed and short-area suddenness allow him to consistently create his own separation. Round 2, No. Renner says Wright is the guy to stop that. 10 to get more help to protect quarterback Justin Fields. The Bears went strictly defense to wrap up the draft, selecting Oregon linebacker Noah Sewell and Minnesota cornerback Terell Smith in the fifth round and Kennesaw State defensive tackle Travis Bell and Stanford safety Kendall Williamson in the seventh round. Here are the picks the Bears have in the 2023 draft: Round 1 Round 2 (from Ravens) Round 3 Round 4 Round 4 (from Eagles) Round 5 Round 5 (from Ravens) Alyssa Barbieri, Breakdown: The Bears added depth to the secondary with Smith, who has a nice combination of size (6-1, 204-pounds), speed (4.41), and length (32 7/8). A similar role could be there for Williamson. 1 overall pick trade. 9 overall, theres a lower chance that Anderson and Carter will be available although a draft-day slide could bring Carter to that point. The 2023 NFL draft is upon us, and Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles has started building his second rookie draft class. Tennessee offensive lineman Darnell Wright. Dexter was the only Power Five defensive tackle with at least 35 total tackles and an interception last season. The Chicago Bears entered the 2023 NFL Draft with 10 picks over the three-day draft. Originally awarded the No. The need he fills: Wright was a right tackle for most of his career at Tennessee but has ample experience at left tackle and right guard. With the 10th pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles selected Darnell Wright, offensive lineman from Tennessee. He lacks some hip mobility and ball skills, so he may not have a top-tier ceiling, but he will continue to improve in the NFL and I think he has the potential to move into the slot, too. He can really take the top off, Bears area scout Ryan Cavanaugh said. Justin Fields took strides in his first year under the regime of Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus. Nate Atkins, Breakdown:The Bears add a mid-round gem of a running back in Johnson, who didnt get as much limelight due to playing behind the drafts top running back Bijan Robinson, but he will fit in well in Chicago. Chicago Bears 2023 NFL draft picks, depth chart, analysis, Kiper's winners, reaches and values from Day 2: Every pick he liked and didn't like, Round 2 mock draft: Predicting the best landing spot for Will Levis, other top available prospects, Eagles trade up, pick Georgia DT Carter at No. My take: The Bears chose to pass over Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter and traded with the Philadelphia Eagles from No. Chicago swapped places with Philadelphia and still filled its top need on offense with right tackle Darnell Wright. It was believed that, if the Bears stayed within the top five picks, Will Anderson Jr. and Jalen Carter would be their top options. After drafting Tennessee offensive tackle Darnell Wright in the first round Thursday, the Bears spent all three of their Day 2 picks on defense, choosing tackles Gervon Dexter Sr. and Zacch Pickens and cornerback Tyrique Stevenson. 10 (via PHI): Darnell Wright, Tennessee, offensive tackle Round 2, No. 6-0-11 3rd in NFC North. Check back to this page for updates as the draft continues through Saturday. Overall, Smith can be baited off course and leaves too much production on the field, but he has an intriguing blend of length, speed and physicality to match up with NFL receivers on the outside. Round 2 | Pick 53 (from 1 overall pick in this years draft, Click here for the entire 2023 NFL Draft order. 1 pick to the Carolina Panthers. Sewell is a thick, powerful backer with the point-of-attack strength to fill, stack and strike. 10 to draft Tennessee offensive tackle, Darnell Wright, in the first round.. Moore along with the No. Round 2, Pick 53 (from Baltimore):Gervon Dexter, DL, Florida. The Chicago Bears traded down from the No. He was also productive as a pass rusher for the Ducks with an 18% pressure rate over the past two seasons (11th out of 1,100 FBS players with at least 150 pass rushes). 32) to Pittsburgh in exchange for WR Chase Claypool last season but still have two more picks in the second round, one from Baltimore from the Roquan Smith trade and one from Carolina in the No. ABC7 Chicago 24/7 Stream. The Bears on Saturday traded back in the fourth round, sending the 103rd pick to New Orleans in exchange for the Saints' fourth-rounder (No. program. You can also see the entire 2023 NFL Draft results. To close out the 2023 NFL Draft, the Bears have two seventh-round selections. The Philadelphia Eagles used the No. One is their original pick at the very top of the round. 1 pick, and this feels like a great fit. His ability in pass protection is what stood out most to the Bears. They selected Florida defensive tackle Gervon Dexter with the 53rd pick. Hes not consistently strong or technically sound enough to anchor down against double-teams or base blocks, but he can be a fun interior rusher and may find his way to tackles for loss by taking chances. 39 overall): Kyler Gordon, CB, Washington, 2021 (No. Now at No. Round 1 | Pick 10 (from Philadelphia via New Orleans) Darnell Wright, OT | Tennessee. 9, the Bears are in a spot to add either on offense or in the secondary. Pickens played his senior season at 305 pounds, but he dropped down to 291 pounds by the combine where he ran a 4.89 40-yard dash (sixth fastest among defensive tackles). The Bears traded their 2023 sixth-round selection to the Dolphins in October 2021 in exchange for receiver/return specialist Jakeem Grant. April 28, 2023 8:03 pm CT. I would force any new coach to take a QB every year in the draft until you find one. It was hard but I didnt quit. The Chicago Bears traded down from the No. Chicago had a slew of needs to address, including defensive tackle, edge rusherandcornerback. Awesome teammate hes got the utmost respect of everybody in our building, that is for sure.). Scott averaged 44.6 yards per TD catch in college. Like Dexter, Pickens can play both defensive tackle spots. Here is a 2023 NFL draft pick-by-pick breakdown for the Chicago Bears: Round 1 (No. 218 Travis Bell, DT, Kennesaw State, Round 7: No. The Philadelphia Eagles used the No. The Bears sat at 3-4 last season before losing 10 straight games to close the season with the worst record in the NFL (3-14). 254. The Chicago Bears entered the 2023 NFL Draft with 10 picks over the three-day draft. Good pick. Smith played five seasons for the Golden Gophers, producing 109 tackles and four interceptions. My take: Eberflus defensive philosophy is rooted in the Tampa-2 system, which makes Stevenson -- a 6-0, 214-pound, physical cornerback -- an ideal fit. What he hasnt shown on-ball production (4 career interceptions) is something the Bears believe he can make up with his over 6-foot, 204-pound frame and traits that make him a fit in a variety of schemes. 2nd round, 53rd overall: Florida DL Gervon Dexter Sr. Bears select DT Gervon Dexter Sr. in second round, Gervon Dexter Sr. gets the call from Poles, Eberflus, Dexter Sr., Stevenson & Pickens Press Conferences. He tested well at the combine and recorded 30 reps on the bench press along with a 32 inch vertical jump. He should immediately upgrade an NFL teams running back rotation and be a core special teamer. He neutralized Will Anderson, who was the first defensive player taken off the board this year, and B.J. Keep coming back here throughout the draft for analysis and grades for each Bears pick. But there were better linemen to choose from here, like Peter Skoronski. 9 pick to select Carter. WebNFL Team Draft Report: Chicago Bears This tool condenses 2023 NFL Mock Draft content from around WalterFootball.com. What are the Bears' draft picks? The Bears continue to load up on defensive tackles, adding Kennesaw States Travis Bell in the seventh round. The Bears on Saturday selected Cincinnati receiver Tyler Scott with the 133rd pick in the fourth round of the draft. After making a splash as a freshman for the Gophers, he was lost in the wilderness for a few years before producing his best season as a senior, leading the team in passes defended. Now hes used the teams first-round pick to help with the protection up front. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Florida defensive lineman Gervon Dexter Sr. South Carolina defensive lineman Zacch Pickens, Stanford defensive back Kendall Williamson, 1st round, 10th overall: Tennessee OL Darnell Wright, Wright embraces high expectations with Bears, Tennessee coach proud of Wright's growth into top-10 pick, Grueling workout convinced Bears Wright was the one, Bears trade down, draft Tennessee OT Darnell Wright at No. The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of theNFL Draft. The Bears on Friday bolstered their defense by choosing defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. out of Florida with the 53rd overall pick in the second round of the NFL Draft. 53, despite five pass-rushers coming off the board on Friday. We can finally stop with the mock drafts that are always wrong. The Bears have the No. Dexter has first-round traits but has to completely buy in to a plan and play with the most he has on every snap. 8 overall): Roquan Smith, LB, Georgia. Chance at top 10: 67.9%. 115 and 165. Analysis: Stevenson is another big corner in the second round, but he wasn't my best available DB. Hes so mature. 258 overall. A three-year starter at Minnesota, Smith was an outside cornerback in defensive coordinator Joe Rossis mixed coverage scheme. While much of the offseason draft discussion to date has centered around that top pick, it's just one of the picks the Bears will make. Below are the Bears' 2023 draft choices with round and overall selection listed: The Bears obtained the No. Hell become a dominant interior player if he buys into HITS and the Bears system. The speed, the length, all that stuff is critical in the sense that they can run down field with speed wide receivers, they can come up and support the run, they can get their hands on guys at the line of scrimmage. Nearly 60% of Smiths career coverage snaps came in zone coverage. The Bears continued to address their defense on Day 2 of the NFL Draft, choosing South Carolina defensive tackle Zacch Pickens with the 64th pick in the third round. The Bears on Saturday picked Minnesota cornerback Terell Smith with the 165th selection in the fifth round of the draft. The most glaring needs are on the offensive and defensive lines.

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