It's never too early to take a peek at what experts believe the Bears will do with their first-round pick in 2026. Our mock round-up:

Following the 2025 NFL draft, we’re projecting what the Bears starting defense will look like.

After a strong free agency window, the Chicago Bears were forced to enter enemy territory for the 2025 NFL Draft, but still left with an impressive batch of new players. With their roster now mostly complete, the Bears are nearly ready to begin organized team activities, commonly referenced as OTAs, and minicamps at the end of the month.