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Biggest questions Chicago Bears and Ben Johnson need to answer in 2025 NFL Draft Apr 22, 2025

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The Chicago Bears' decisions in the NFL Draft will tell us a lot about what Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson think about specific players and positions on their roster.

It will also show how much influence the new coaching staff has on the draft with the prospects they might prefer.

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Build Your Own Chicago Bears Mock Draft: Best NFL Draft pairings with Ashton Jeanty, Tyler Warren Apr 21, 2025

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Who the Chicago Bears take in the first round will influence how they approach the rest of the NFL Draft, so it's important to look at the draft class more holistically.

Build your own Bears mock draft along with us, picking the best combinations for how Ryan Poles should pick after the first round of the NFL Draft.

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TJ Edwards’ contract extension and a new role for Kyler Gordon in Dennis Allen’s Chicago Bears defense Apr 18, 2025

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The Chicago Bears gave linebacker T.J. Edwards a nice contract extension a few years after locking up cornerback Kyler Gordon to a long-term deal.

Both are good value for Ryan Poles, and new defensive coordinator Dennis Allen envisions Gordon playing a bigger role in 2025.

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NFL SQUAD: Three QBs In Round 1 | OROY/DROY From 2025 NFL Mock Draft? Apr 17, 2025

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In this week's NFL Squad, the crew reacts to the Locked On Network's league wide mock draft. Which rookies are offensive rookie and defensive rookie of the year candidates. Which picks did the panel disagree with, and which teams had the best mock draft?

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NFL Mock Draft: Ashton Jeanty lands where? Raiders, Jets, Panthers, Saints, Bears on the clock! Apr 17, 2025

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Who will the Las Vegas Raiders, New York Jets, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears select in the 2025 NFL Draft? Ashton Jeanty, Tetairoa McMillan, Jalon Walker, Tyler Warren and Armand Membou come off the board. Locked On’s seven-episode Mock Draft is here. For every episode of the 2025 Locked On NFL Mock Draft search Locked On NFL Draft wherever you get your podcasts.

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Best defensive end edge rusher fits for Chicago Bears and Dennis Allen in 2025 NFL Draft Apr 17, 2025

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Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen prefers a specific type of defensive end, and he can find plenty of options to like in the NFL Draft even beyond the first round.

We go through the best fits at the top of the draft, Day 2 and in the late rounds to find the best fits for the new Bears defense.

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Best NFL Draft tight end alternatives if Chicago Bears don’t take Tyler Warren from Penn State Apr 16, 2025

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The Chicago Bears need to address tight end in the NFL Draft, even if it isn't with Penn State's Tyler Warren in the first round.

Ben Johnson can find plenty of talented weapons in the draft that would be great complements to Cole Kmet and Caleb Williams.

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Ashton Jeanty is only running back Chicago Bears should consider with 10th pick NFL Draft Apr 15, 2025

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If Ryan Poles is going to take a running back with the 10th pick in the NFL Draft, it has to be Ashton Jeanty from Boise State.

North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton visited the Chicago Bears on Monday, but he doesn't belong in the mix unless the team trades down.

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Chicago Bears Best Case Scenario Mock Draft: Embarrassment of riches for Ryan Poles at 10th pick Apr 14, 2025

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The best case scenario for the Chicago Bears in the NFL Draft is that all of their top targets are still on the board when Ryan Poles is on the clock with the 10th pick.

It's not unrealistic, and it would be a good problem to have. Plus, we check in on Caleb Williams' latest comments to Esquire Magazine about his rookie season and Matt Eberflus.

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Chicago Bears Worst Case Scenario Mock Draft: Missing out on top NFL Draft prospects, no trade Apr 11, 2025

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The worst case scenario for the Chicago Bears in the NFL Draft is that all of their top targets are off of the board before the 10th pick and no one wants to trade up.

The good news is, Ryan Poles will still be able to land a solid player in the first round, even if its not the ideal player or the preferred spot to draft them.

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