Frequently Asked Questions
Who is expected to be drafted first overall by the Chicago Bears?
Most draft analysts believe that Chicago will select USC quarterback Caleb Williams first overall. Many pundits see him as the best passing prospect to enter the draft since Patrick Mahomes.
What could the Bears get in return if they trade Justin Fields?
There are rumors that because of the number of teams interested in trading for Fields, the Bears could receive a first-round pick in return if a bidding war ensues. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Falcons have shown sizeable interest in acquiring Chicago's current signal-caller.
How did the Bears get the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft?
Chicago has the first overall selection due to trading the first overall selection in the 2023 NFL Draft to the Carolina Panthers, who ended up being the worst team in the NFL in 2024.
What draft picks do the Bears currently hold in 2024?
The Bears hold the first and ninth overall selections in the 2024 NFL Draft. They are currently without a second-round pick, which is why a potential Fields trade becomes extremely vital.
What would happen if the Bears could get three first-round picks in 2024?
If Poles can obtain a first-round selection for Fields, it would give the team three picks in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. This would give Chicago's general manager historic flexibility to select top players and still utilize additional picks to trade back for more future selections.