Hey Bears fans! It's time to get ready for the 2024 NFL Draft with exclusive team insights and analysis.
Read below to get a sense for Chicago's projected picks, positional needs, selection history, GM draft notes and more, all courtesy of the NFL's research team.
And don't forget to tune in on Thursday, April 25th at 8:00 p.m. ET for live coverage of the draft on NFL Network and NFL+.
2023 record: 7-10
Fourth in NFC North; missed playoffs
Bears 2024 draft picks (4):
Round 1, pick 1 (from the Panthers in the D.J. Moore/2023 No. 1 overall pick trade)
Round 1, pick 9
Round 3, pick 75
Round 4, pick 122 (from the Eagles in 2023 draft trade)
Bears team needs (according to Chad Reuter): Quarterback, Wide Receiver, Edge, Offensive Tackle, Defensive Tackle
Projected Bears first-round selection, via NFL.com draft analysts:
(See all projections at Mock Draft Central)
Bears 2024 Opponents
Home
Lions, Packers, Vikings, Rams, Seahawks, Jaguars, Titans, Panthers, Patriots
Away
Lions, Packers, Vikings, 49ers, Cardinals, Colts, Texans, Commanders
Bears Notable Activity Tracker (2024 offseason):
Bears Decision Makers
Chairman: George H. McCaskey
President: Kevin Warren
General Manager: Ryan Poles
Head Coach: Matt Eberflus
Ryan Poles
- Poles is entering his 3rd season as Bears GM
- CHI: 10-24 W-L over Poles' first 2 seasons as GM: 3-14 in 2022 (worst in NFL) & 7-10 in 2023
- Poles has been the Bears GM over the past 2 Drafts (2022-23)
- 21 draft selections (9 offense, 11 defense, 1 punter)
- 1 1st-rd selection (T Darnell Wright, 10th ovr in 2023)
- CHI did not have 1st-rd pick in 2022 due to Justin Fields draft night trade up in 2021
- Poles traded away the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 Draft to CAR
- Received: 2023 1st-round (No. 9), 2023
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