Although the 2020 NFL Draft begins tomorrow night, Bears fans will have to wait an extra day to see their team on the clock. Currently, general manager Ryan Pace’s first two picks are in the second round at 43 and 50. And those are, right now, his only picks on Day 2 of the draft. The next time the …
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Chicago Bears: 2020 NFL Draft Tight End Rankings
The Chicago Bears have brought in Demetrius Harris and Jimmy Graham this offseason in an attempt to finally solidify the tight end position, at least for this season. However, neither of those signings should prevent the Bears from drafting a tight end in this year’s draft. Now, if they choose not …
Column: Brycen Hopkins Would Fit Perfectly in Matt Nagy's Offense
With Purdue trailing 14-3 at home against their in-state rival Indiana, the Boilermakers needed someone to create a spark at Ross-Ade Stadium. On third-and-7 from Purdue's 28-yard line, senior tight end Brycen Hopkins provided exactly what the team needed. Hopkins lines up in the slot to the right …
Brycen Hopkins and Adam Trautman Have Built a Strong Relationship as They Embark on Their NFL Journeys
The bromance began in Mobile, Ala. As the country's top senior collegiate athletes gathered to participate in the 2020 Reese’s Senior Bowl, two tight ends, one from Dayton and the other from Purdue, would eventually become best of friends. When Dayton’s Adam Trautman walked into his room on …
Chicago Bears 2020 Combine Preview: Tight End
In this second edition of the 2020 NFL Combine Preview, we go from one of the strongest position groups to possibly the weakest. Unlike the wide receivers, if the Bears decide to draft a tight end with their first pick in the second round, they could likely have whoever they want at the position. Or …