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Round 2 Of A 21 Question Series From Site Editor Russ Loede To Columnists Eric Cook & Ron Norman
8. Site Editor Russ Loede: Are we going to regret passing both DeSean Jackson (Cal) and Limas Sweed (Texas) in the 2nd Round? Both were considered 1st round talents, possessing the speed to stretch the [...]

Part 1 Of 3:  21 Questions From Site Editor Russ Loede To Columnists Eric Cook & Ron Norman
1.  Site Editor Russ Loede: Convince Bears fans Chris Williams was the right choice.  Personally, I am not sold on Williams, I wanted to trade down and select either Rashard Mendenhall or [...]

In Need Of A Spark On Offense Team Picks Up Second Vanderbilt Product
Round 3
Ht: 5-11
Wt: 206
I can only assume that Earl Bennett would more than likely have not been drafted by the Bears if it was not for the intense scouting of teammate Chris Williams. In Bennett we get a guy that runs sharp and [...]

Rd 1 Chris Williams
Ht: 6-6
Wt: 317
College: Vanderbilt
Scouts say:
“Williams shows the athletic ability to be rated just below Jake Long. A smart player with sound technique, he really impressed NFL coaches and GMS at the Senior bowl. He will be at top 15 pick.”
Bottom line:
He is a versatile offensive lineman showing the ability to play both [...]

Norm’s Notes – Special 7-Round Mock Draft Edition

Playmakers Ahead Of OL: I will give you my keen insight, taking a shot at a Bears Mock Draft. After recently watching the Philadelphia game (19-16 Comeback Victory) on replay, what is apparent to me is the need for offensive playmakers. I don’t want [...]