The Chicago Bears Have Tons Of Options On Day 2 Of The Draft — Here Are The Biggest

The Chicago Bears didn’t get cute with their first pick of the 2026 NFL draft. They took the best player, landing Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman 25th overall. It marks the first time in 36 years the Bears have drafted that position in the 1st round. Many were surprised that Thieneman was still on the board, signaling that the team had gotten themselves a good one. Now their secondary appears in great shape with Thieneman and Coby Bryant on the back end. Now we get to see what general manager Ryan Poles has cooked up for day two.