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Despite no 1st or 2nd round pick, experts like what the Bears did

It may have taken a while before the Chicago Bears got on the clock in the 2019 NFL Draft, but once general manager Ryan Pace traded up in the third round, we knew something exciting was about to happen.

Most knowledgeable draft analysts pegged Iowa State running back David Montgomery as a good fit for the Matt Nagy offense, so with him still on the board midway through the third round, Pace had to strike.

Our own Aaron Lemming gave the Bears overall haul (including the reported undrafted free agent class) a solid B grade, and we’ll also have a couple of our other guys giving their takes later this week, but for now let’s take a trip around some national draft analysts to see how they though the Bears fared.