Bears 2022 NFL draft preview: Where does Chicago stand at defensive line?

We’re breaking down each position ahead of the 2022 NFL draft. Next up is interior defensive line, which will have new starters in 2022.

The Chicago Bears are coming off a disappointing 2021 season that ushered in the start of a new era with general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus. The hope is this Ryan-Matt duo will be able to guide the Bears  back to relevance.

With the NFL draft fast approaching, Poles still has plenty of work to do with the current roster, which features some glaring holes at positions of need. Positions like wide receiver, offensive line and defensive back remain huge concerns.

Here at Bears Wire, we’re going position by position to break down where Chicago stands entering the 2022 NFL draft. It’s time to look at the interior of the defensive line, which will feature new starters in 2022.