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Comparing Chicago Bears DL Bilal Nichols to 2018 draft class

CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 30: Bilal Nichols #98 of the Chicago Bears rushes against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Soldier Field on September 30, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bears defeated the Buccaneers 48-10. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Through two seasons, Chicago Bears defensive lineman Bilal Nichols looks like a steal of his draft class

When the Chicago Bears drafted a Delaware defensive tackle, it took its criticism. However, whether you like Ryan Pace or not, Bilal Nichols was a classic Pace pick that worked out well. Pace was betting on athleticism, personality, and keen eye of seeing the value of players.