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Chicago Bears Predicted to Make Aggressive Trade During NFL Draft

Chicago Bears Predicted to Make Aggressive Trade During NFL Draft

Summary

The Chicago Bears are seen as likely candidates to trade for Las Vegas Raiders' player Maxx Crosby during the NFL draft. They may also trade up to secure a higher draft pick to select a player named Emmanuel McNeil-Warren. The Bears are working to improve their defensive lineup.

Key Facts

  • The Chicago Bears might trade to get Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders.
  • The Bears are favorites to trade up from pick No. 25 to pick No. 20 in the NFL draft.
  • Chicago plans to use the No. 20 pick to choose Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, a safety from Toledo.
  • The Dallas Cowboys currently hold the No. 20 pick after a trade with the Green Bay Packers.
  • The Bears had one of the worst-ranked defenses in 2025 but led the NFL in turnovers.
  • Bears players Kevin Byard and Nahshon Wright, known for their interceptions, will soon be free agents.
  • McNeil-Warren is ranked as the 15th-best prospect for the 2026 NFL Draft.

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