The Chicago Bears are sitting atop the 2023 NFL draft, where the expectation is general manager Ryan Poles will trade the No. 1 pick to a quarterback-needy team in order to acquire additional picks.
In a new two-round mock draft from Touchdown Wire’s Doug Farrar, the Bears find a trade partner in the Indianapolis Colts for the No. 1 pick. Not only does Chicago land additional picks, but they find some impact players at some big positions of need.
Poles has plenty of work to do with this roster during the offseason, starting in the trenches with the defensive line (both interior and the edge) and all across the offensive line.
Here’s a look at the three picks made by the Bears in the first two rounds of Farrar’s mock draft, which address those needs and more: