The Chicago Bears wrapped up their 2023 NFL draft, selecting a total of ten new players for their roster, with a major focus on defensive talents (ABC7 Chicago). Having the first overall pick in the year’s draft, the Bears entered the rebuilding phase (Sportskeeda).
The 2023 draft started with the Bears selecting Tennessee offensive tackle Darnell Wright, who headlined the draft class alongside seven other defensive players (The Athletic). The team’s focus on defense continued during the second and third rounds of the draft (CBS News). Overall, seven of the ten drafted players were defensive talents (The Athletic).
The Chicago Bears’ 2023 NFL Draft selections were graded on a pick-by-pick basis, with their inability to draft a particular player impacting the final overall mark (Sports Illustrated). The team traded from the No. 1 pick but still managed to obtain a top 10 spot in the draft (The Tennessean).
The ten newest rookie members of the Chicago Bears can be explored through news articles, photos, and highlights from their draft journey (The Athletic). The performance of the team’s general manager, Ryan Poles, was also analyzed and graded from the first round to the seventh round of the draft (NBC Sports). The complete list of the 2023 Chicago Bears draft picks can be found in various sources, including Peoria Journal Star and CBS News.