Part 4 of a 10-part series previewing the NFL Draft and analyzing the Bears’ needs.
Robert Quinn isn’t quite sure of defensive lineman Akiem Hicks’ measurements. But he knows the Bears defensive lineman is big enough.
“I’m sure that requires all the time double-teams and triple-teams …” the Bears’ new outside linebacker said last week. “That’s another guy who takes away attention — if you’re just focusing on me right now — that’d take attention away from me.
“He’s dominant in the run for sure. Him knocking the pocket back, not allowing the quarterback to step up, is always huge.