Chicago Bears post-free agency 7-round mock draft

The Chicago Bears’ 2021 NFL Draft needs have been impacted, even if slightly, by their moves in free agency, including the decision to sign QB Andy Dalton and move on from cornerback Kyle Fuller, bringing less of a focus on quarterback in Round 1 …

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Round 2: Landon Dickerson, OL, Alabama

The Bears have a bigger need at offensive tackle, but Dickerson is the kind of tempo-setter that Chicago’s offensive line has been lacking since the early days of Kyle Long’s career.

Had Dickerson been healthy all of 2020, he’d be a first-round pick. Landing a 10-year starter at either guard or center is fantastic value at No. 52 overall.