NFL free agent profile: DT Bilal Nichols

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty ImagesWe’re going a little defensive line heavy with these early free agent profiles. None of us really knows how the Denver Broncos will approach free agency this year other than they appear to be out on the first wave. Knowing how much help they need along the defensive line, that made this position group an obvious starting point.

Bilal Nichols — Defensive Tackle

Age: 28 | Experience: 7 Years (94 games played, 83 starts)

Height and Weight: 6’3” and 313 pounds

After being drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft, Nichols found himself in the starting lineup fairly quickly for a rookie and has been a full-time starter in the NFL ever…