What the Bears are getting in LB Noah Sewell

The Bears added depth at linebacker with Noah Sewell in the fifth round of the NFL draft. We break down the selection:

The Chicago Bears selected Oregon linebacker Noah Sewell with the 148th overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft.

A hard-hitting, pass-rushing linebacker, Sewell is elite when asked to play between the tackles. However, he struggles in pass coverage and lacks the range to play in space as required in modern defenses.

Here’s a quick scouting report on Sewell: