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Matchmaker, matchmaker: Analyzing which running backs Bears should target in 2019 NFL Draft

The 2019 NFL Draft is exactly one week away, and for the Chicago Bears, it will provide the answer to the question that has been on the minds of many all offseason:

What is the Bears’ plan at running back?

They signed Mike Davis and Cordarrelle Patterson—the latter of whom had more of his touches at running back than wide receiver last year—and traded Jordan Howard to the Philadelphia Eagles, but their construction of the position is not yet complete. This year’s running back draft class isn’t deep on top-end talent, but it contains plenty of potential contributors outside of the first two rounds.