Bears’ free-agent shopping list, Defense: Time to restock the depth?

As the Bears’ new defensive coordinator, Sean Desai takes over a group that has Pro Bowlers at each level. Defensive line Level of need: Medium Jahns: The Bears’ best offseason pickup will be the return of defensive tackle Eddie Goldman. ICYMI, everything you need to know about the Bears’ salary cap situation for 2021, including what new contracts for Allen Robinson, Akiem Hicks, Kyle Fuller and Bilal Nichols could look like https://t.co/eAg3iCFn52 — Kevin Fishbain January 20, 2021 Head of the class: Leonard Williams Best of the rest: Dalvin Tomlinson, Larry Ogunjobi, Ndamukong Suh Jahns: The Bears have excelled at finding contributors for their defensive line later in free agency. Teams need a third edge rusher, and the Bears can’t go into 2021 reliant on Robert Quinn after he had only two sacks last season. Details in the link https://t.co/eAg3iCFn52 pic.twitter.com/ETBAWDzJbL — Kevin Fishbain January 19, 2021 Head of the class: William Jackson III Best of the rest: Shaquill Griffin, Patrick Peterson, Richard Sherman, Michael Davis, Chidobe Awuzie, Rasul Douglas, Quinton Dunbar, Desmond King, Kevin King, Terrance Mitchell, Brian Poole, Xavier Rhodes, Jason Verrett Fishbain: Someone like Poole would be a simple replacement for Skrine — like Skrine, Poole is entering free agency after playing nickel corner for the Jets.