Scrambling for a Quarterback: The Bears and the 2021 Draft

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty ImagesNeither Nick Foles nor Andy Dalton are long-term solutions at quarterback. Honestly, they aren’t even short-term solutions to anything except in the technical sense that they are mediocrity dissolved in a semi-liquid substance. This probably means that the same guy who traded up for Trubisky, who gave up a draft pick for Nick Foles, and who brought in Mark Sanchez, Mike Glennon, Chase Daniel, and Tyler Bray as free agents is going to head into the draft looking for a quarterback.

What will he have to work with? Given Ryan Pace’s well-established tendency to move around in the draft, it seems worthwhile to establish the basic parameters of how much…