Which direction will the Chicago Bears go with the No. 25 pick? Brad Biggs’ NFL mock draft 3.0. • 12 prospects the Chicago Bears might consider with the No. 25 pick in the 2026 NFL draft
Chicago Bears Insider Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | | |
| | | | | Good evening, Chicago. Here's what to know about the Bears and this week's NFL draft, including Caleb Williams hitting the
"reset button" and a
"supremely underrated" player from Illinois. Today’s eNewspaper edition | Subscribe to more newsletters | Asking Eric | Horoscopes | Puzzles & Games | Today in History | | | | Picking up Darnell Wright’s fifth-year option could be a first step toward a long-term extension, but in the meantime it keeps him in place through 2027. | | | | | The Chicago Bears will need a wide menu Thursday night when they choose near the back end of Round 1 in the NFL draft at No. 25. | | | | | With the Chicago Bears picking toward the end of the first round for the first time in years, their NFL draft scenarios are numerous. | | | | | After taking some time to get away from football the last three months, QB Caleb Williams said he was “itching to get back” as the Chicago Bears offseason program began. | | | | | Chicago Bears safety Coby Bryant said he ascribes his NFL career to the “mamba mentality,” the late NBA great Kobe Bryant’s signature killer instinct. | | | | | Six teams enter the first round of the NFL draft without a pick. Six others have two picks apiece. Let’s make a deal. | | | | | Gabe Jacas feels like he has a history of being underestimated, so why should the NFL draft be any different for the Illinois edge rusher? | | | |
