Bears pre-draft depth chart: Better help for QB Justin Fields, but holes remain
New York TimesAsked whether playing with quarterback Justin Fields influenced his decision to sign with the Bears in free agency, defensive lineman DeMarcus Walker delivered a viral soundbite. 9 pick, the Bears might have their choice of the best three offensive linemen in this year’s draft: Northwestern’s Peter Skoronski, Ohio State’s Paris Johnson Jr. and Georgia’s Broderick Jones. Defensive line DE: DeMarcus Walker, Trevis Gipson 3T: Justin Jones, Jalyn Holmes 1T: Andrew Billings, Andrew Brown, Donovan Jeter DE: Dominique Robinson, Gerri Green Jahns: When it comes to the Bears’ defensive line, the team still has a “Help Wanted” sign hanging in a window at Halas Hall. Moore, other additions fit into the Bears offense and help Justin Fields Linebacker WLB: T.J. Edwards, Sterling Weatherford, DeMarquis Gates MLB: Tremaine Edmunds, Terrell Lewis SLB: Jack Sanborn, Kuony Deng Jahns: It’s a good group. GO DEEPER Bears envision another great linebacker combo with Tremaine Edmunds and T.J. Edwards Special teams PK: Cairo Santos P: Trenton Gill LS: Patrick Scales KR: Velus Jones Jr. PR: Velus Jones Jr. Jahns: If Santos returns to his past form, the Bears’ kicking battery will be a strength for the team.