The Chicago Bears wasted no time clearing out veteran players this week, setting the stage for major shake-ups in NFL free agency and the 2025 draft.

Heading into the NFL offseason, there is one intriguing former Florida State Seminoles star to keep a close eye on. He has also become one of the most talked about players set to become a free agent.Josh Sweat is fresh off of an impressive Super Bowl winning run with the Philadelphia Eagles.

With that in mind, Athlon Sports has put together its first all-Chicago Bears mock draft of the 2025 NFL offseason with an emphasis on drafting multiple offensive linemen and building a wall in front of Williams to keep him safe. Here are the results, made using Pro Football Network's mock draft simulator.

ESPN projected bold free agency and NFL draft moves for all 32 teams, including this unexpected prediction for the Chicago Bears.

The first NFL Draft pick from South Alabama, Everett played for USA in 2015 and 2016, joining the Jaguars when UAB dropped its football program after his single season with the Blazers in 2014. Everett is a free agent for the fourth time in his NFL career. This is the first time it has been involuntarily.

The Bears will be selecting 10th overall in the 2025 NFL draft. There are a slew of needs on the roster, most notably along the offensive line, where there are three (possibly four) starting spots up for grabs, outside of right tackle Darnell Wright. But they also have needs in the defensive trenches.

The Chicago Bears have missed out on a chance to add a pair of third-round draft picks after the latest NFL hiring announcement. The post Bears Lose Out on 2 Draft Picks After Latest NFL Announcement appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Chicago Bears entered the 2024 season with an inflated reputation, receiving absurd accolades for having the best supporting cast ever for a rookie quarterback. We called out this misconception at the time and were ultimately vindicated.

The Bears could bolster their defense by drafting Mike Green, a promising edge rusher from Marshall, to fortify their line. The Jets could raft Tyler Warren.