Bears target QB, EDGE in Daniel Jeremiah’s first 2024 mock draft

The Chicago Bears are the middle of an important offseason that features some big decisions. There’s none more important than what to do at quarterback — stick with Justin Fields or draft his replacement.

The Bears have two top-10 picks in the 2024 NFL draft, after trading the top pick to the Carolina Panthers last offseason. For the second consecutive season, Chicago has the No. 1 pick (thanks to the Panthers) and their own No. 9 selection.

NFL.com’s Daniel Jeremiah released his first 2024 NFL mock draft, where he has the Bears addressing two premium positions with those two first-round selections. General manager Ryan Poles elects to move on from quarterback Justin Fields and pairs a young, power edge rusher with Pro Bowler Montez Sweat.

Here’s a look: