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Chicago · rank #20 of 32

C
DraftLedger grade
At a 40% bust line
Rounds 1–3 · 2000–2025 drafts. Change settings
74
Picks graded
18%
Hit rate
30%
Bust rate
91%
Value vs slot (100% = par)
By draft class
Grade for each year
A
C
D
B
B
D
C
D
B
F
C
C
C
C
D
D
B
D
C
A
B
B
C
C
C
D
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Each bar compares this class with the other 31 teams’ classes that same year.

The ledger
Every pick, scored against its slot
Year
Player
Pick
Pos
Value vs slot
Status
Grade
2025
Colston Loveland
Round 1 · Michigan
#10
TE
55%
FAIR
C
2025
Luther Burden
Round 2 · Missouri
#39
WR
31%
BUST
D
2025
Ozzy Trapilo
Round 2 · Boston Col.
#56
OL
27%
BUST
D
2025
Shemar Turner
Round 2 · Texas A&M
#62
DE
12%
BUST
F
2024
Caleb Williams
Round 1 · USC
#1
QB
52%
FAIR
C
2024
Rome Odunze
Round 1 · Washington
#9
WR
60%
FAIR
C
2024
Kiran Amegadjie
Round 3 · Yale
#75
OL
7%
BUST
F
2023
Darnell Wright
Round 1 · Tennessee
#10
OL
66%
FAIR
C
2023
Gervon Dexter
Round 2 · Florida
#53
DL
97%
FAIR
C
2023
Tyrique Stevenson
Round 2 · Miami (FL)
#56
CB
123%
FAIR
C
2023
Zacch Pickens
Round 3 · South Carolina
#64
DL
21%
BUST
D
2022
Kyler Gordon
Round 2 · Washington
#39
CB
59%
FAIR
C
2022
Jaquan Brisker
Round 2 · Penn St.
#48
S
92%
FAIR
C
2022
Velus Jones Jr.
Round 3 · Tennessee
#71
WR
27%
BUST
D
2021
Justin Fields
Round 1 · Ohio St.
#11
QB
52%
FAIR
C
2021
Teven Jenkins
Round 2 · Oklahoma St.
#39
OL
69%
FAIR
C
2020
Cole Kmet
Round 2 · Notre Dame
#43
TE
129%
FAIR
B
2020
Jaylon Johnson
Round 2 · Utah
#50
CB
133%
FAIR
B
2019
David Montgomery
Round 3 · Iowa St.
#73
RB
151%
HIT
B
2018
Roquan Smith
Round 1 · Georgia
#8
ILB
148%
FAIR
B
2018
James Daniels
Round 2 · Iowa
#39
C
116%
FAIR
C
2018
Anthony Miller
Round 2 · Memphis
#51
WR
54%
FAIR
C
2017
Mitchell Trubisky
Round 1 · North Carolina
#2
QB
50%
FAIR
C
2017
Adam Shaheen
Round 2 · Ashland
#45
TE
35%
BUST
D
2016
Leonard Floyd
Round 1 · Georgia
#9
OLB
120%
FAIR
C
2016
Cody Whitehair
Round 2 · Kansas St.
#56
G
201%
HIT
A
2016
Jonathan Bullard
Round 3 · Florida
#72
DT
121%
FAIR
C
2015
Kevin White
Round 1 · West Virginia
#7
WR
6%
BUST
F
2015
Eddie Goldman
Round 2 · Florida St.
#39
DT
95%
FAIR
C
2015
Hroniss Grasu
Round 3 · Oregon
#71
C
34%
BUST
D
2014
Kyle Fuller
Round 1 · Virginia Tech
#14
DB
97%
FAIR
C
2014
Ego Ferguson
Round 2 · LSU
#51
DT
8%
BUST
F
2014
Will Sutton
Round 3 · Arizona St.
#82
DT
67%
FAIR
C
2013
Kyle Long
Round 1 · Oregon
#20
G
101%
FAIR
C
2013
Jonathan Bostic
Round 2 · Florida
#50
LB
129%
FAIR
B
2012
Shea McClellin
Round 1 · Boise St.
#19
DE
48%
FAIR
C
2012
Alshon Jeffery
Round 2 · South Carolina
#45
WR
168%
HIT
B
2012
Brandon Hardin
Round 3 · Oregon St.
#79
DB
0%
BUST
F
2011
Gabe Carimi
Round 1 · Wisconsin
#29
T
26%
BUST
D
2011
Stephen Paea
Round 2 · Oregon St.
#53
DT
85%
FAIR
C
2011
Chris Conte
Round 3 · California
#93
DB
229%
HIT
A
2010
Major Wright
Round 3 · Florida
#75
DB
100%
FAIR
C
2009
Jarron Gilbert
Round 3 · San Jose St.
#68
DT
2%
BUST
F
2009
Juaquin Iglesias
Round 3 · Oklahoma
#99
WR
1%
BUST
F
2008
Chris Williams
Round 1 · Vanderbilt
#14
T
55%
FAIR
C
2008
Matt Forte
Round 2 · Tulane
#44
RB
206%
HIT
A
2008
Earl Bennett
Round 3 · Vanderbilt
#70
WR
54%
FAIR
C
2008
Marcus Harrison
Round 3 · Arkansas
#90
DT
45%
FAIR
C
2007
Greg Olsen
Round 1 · Miami (FL)
#31
TE
213%
HIT
A
2007
Dan Bazuin
Round 2 · Central Michigan
#62
DE
0%
BUST
F
2007
Garrett Wolfe
Round 3 · Northern Illinois
#93
RB
30%
BUST
D
2007
Michael Okwo
Round 3 · Stanford
#94
LB
0%
BUST
F
2006
Danieal Manning
Round 2 · Abilene Christian
#42
DB
137%
FAIR
B
2006
Devin Hester
Round 2 · Miami (FL)
#57
DB
266%
HIT
A
2006
Dusty Dvoracek
Round 3 · Oklahoma
#73
DT
26%
BUST
D
2005
Cedric Benson
Round 1 · Texas
#4
RB
66%
FAIR
C
2005
Mark Bradley
Round 2 · Oklahoma
#39
WR
20%
BUST
F
2004
Tommie Harris
Round 1 · Oklahoma
#14
DT
102%
FAIR
C
2004
Tank Johnson
Round 2 · Washington
#47
DT
65%
FAIR
C
2004
Bernard Berrian
Round 3 · Fresno St.
#78
WR
169%
HIT
B
2003
Michael Haynes
Round 1 · Penn St.
#14
DE
10%
BUST
F
2003
Rex Grossman
Round 1 · Florida
#22
QB
49%
FAIR
C
2003
Charles Tillman
Round 2 · Louisiana
#35
DB
212%
HIT
A
2003
Lance Briggs
Round 3 · Arizona
#68
LB
381%
HIT
A
2002
Marc Colombo
Round 1 · Boston Col.
#29
T
104%
FAIR
C
2002
Roosevelt Williams
Round 3 · Tuskegee
#72
DB
10%
BUST
F
2002
Terrence Metcalf
Round 3 · Mississippi
#93
G
74%
FAIR
C
2001
David Terrell
Round 1 · Michigan
#8
WR
20%
BUST
D
2001
Anthony Thomas
Round 2 · Michigan
#38
RB
69%
FAIR
C
2001
Mike Gandy
Round 3 · Notre Dame
#68
T
170%
HIT
B
2000
Brian Urlacher
Round 1 · New Mexico
#9
LB
252%
HIT
A
2000
Mike Brown
Round 2 · Nebraska
#39
DB
163%
HIT
B
2000
Dez White
Round 3 · Georgia Tech
#69
WR
108%
FAIR
C
2000
Dustin Lyman
Round 3 · Wake Forest
#87
TE
56%
FAIR
C
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Chicago Bears draft history, graded

At DraftLedger's default 40% bust line, the Bears grade C for their first-three-round picks from 2000 through 2025, ranking #20 of 32 teams. Of 74 picks, 18% were hits (at least 150% of what the slot usually produces) and 30% were busts. Move the bust line on the page above to see the ranking change.

Best picks for the slot: Brian Urlacher, Lance Briggs, Devin Hester, Greg Olsen. Biggest misses: Kevin White, Michael Haynes, David Terrell, Mitchell Trubisky.

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