2023 NFL mock draft round-up: Experts believe Bears will target offensive tackle at No. 9

We’ve rounded up the latest 2023 NFL mock drafts, where experts agree that the Bears will take an offensive tackle with their first pick.

The Chicago Bears traded the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL draft to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for two first-rounders, two second-rounders and wide receiver DJ Moore.

While Chicago isn’t in the top spot anymore, they’re in a prime position at ninth overall to land an impact player to help bolster the roster.

In the latest round of NFL mock drafts, there seems to be a consensus among most experts that the Bears will use their first selection on an offensive tackle. But other options include defensive tackle, edge rusher and wide receiver.

We’ve rounded up the latest 2023 NFL mock drafts, where Ohio State offensive tackle Paris Johnson Jr. is the overwhelming favorite at ninth overall.