"Last season, they hit it out of the park, bringing in Colston Loveland, Ozzy Trapilo, and Luther Burden III to help revamp Chicago's offense and vault it to near the top of the league. This offseason, the other side of the ball would benefit greatly from a similar boost."
"While the Bears might nab an offensive tackle or a skill position player at some point in the Draft, I fully expect this year's class to heavily lean toward the defense. Dennis Allen's unit overachieved last season, and they'll need to make some improvements at all three levels of the defense."
"McDonald will be very much in play for the Bears with the 25th overall pick. He fits the mold for what I think is the Bears' biggest need this offseason - interior defensive line help."
The NFL Combine marks the beginning of draft season, with significant implications for the Chicago Bears' front office. After successfully revamping their offense last season with acquisitions like Colston Loveland and Luther Burden III, the Bears now prioritize defensive improvements. Dennis Allen's defense overachieved last season but requires upgrades across all three levels. While the Bears may address offensive tackle or skill positions, the draft class is expected to lean heavily toward defense. The Combine provides crucial evaluation opportunities, as player performances can significantly impact draft stock. With the 25th overall pick, the Bears are targeting interior defensive line help, with Ohio State's Kayden McDonald representing a key prospect who could contribute immediately.
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