20 best edge rusher prospects in the 2024 NFL draft

The 2024 NFL draft is almost here, and the Chicago Bears have several of needs to address. General manager Ryan Poles has just four draft picks to work with, including two in the top 10 and all four are within the first four rounds.

Edge rusher is a top need for the Bears as they look to shore up their pass rush and find a true complement opposite Pro Bowler Montez Sweat. Chicago has two top-10 picks, so it’s certainly possible they use the No. 9 pick to find an impact player off the edge to strengthen the defense. But while there are options across the board, this isn’t a particularly deep edge rusher group.

Here’s a look at the top edge rusher prospects in the NFL draft: