Believe it or not, the Bears were not the only team with draft picks. Their main competitors for the NFC North (and the Lions) all had more draft picks than the Bears and were also able to acquire some talented players. If you missed it, you can read about some of the Bears 2019 draft picks …
2019 NFL Draft
Can David Montgomery be as Productive as Kareem Hunt was as a Rookie?
In the first part of this series on David Montgomery, we looked at how he compared to other running backs in his class as well as the impact of his offensive line on his statistics. For part two, we will explore how college success has translated to the NFL for some other recently drafted running …
How David Montgomery Produced His Collegiate Numbers (And How It Compares to the Draft Class)
The anticipation is now over. After trading Jordan Howard to Philadelphia in March and meeting with just about every running back that entered the draft, Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy got their guy in David Montgomery, a tough and bruising, yet agile, running back out of Iowa State. Much has been made of …
Why the Bears Took a Chance On Duke Shelley in Round 6 and How He Fits on the Team
It was no secret the Bears were looking to upgrade and get younger at the cornerback position, and with limited draft picks, that was a difficult task. Yet, they might have been able to accomplish just that with their sixth-round pick YaQuis Bertron "Duke" Shelley. Shelley’s Background Shelley is a …
What Role Will WR Riley Ridley Have in Chicago's Offense?
When the Bears made Riley Ridley their fourth-round selection in last weekend's draft, my first reaction was confusion. Not that Ridley wasn’t a good player, far from it, I was just surprised they drafted a wide receiver with their second pick, especially considering their limited draft …
Kerrith Whyte: Another Explosive Athlete for Matt Nagy to Unleash
The NFL for a long time was a game won in the trenches. Our big guys verse your big guys. A time where Woody Hayes’ “three yards and a cloud of dust” offense could win five championships. But that is no longer the case. Now, football is a game that is won in space. Get the ball in your athletes’ …