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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 45 MIN

Bears Biggest Needs, Under-the-Radar Targets & Mock Draft Consensus Pick | Bleacher Nation Bears

from The Bleacher Nation Bears Podcast · host patrick flowers, luis medina, matt rooney

With the NFL Draft right around the corner, the Bleacher Nation Bears Podcast zeroes in on roster construction and final prep, presented by Obvious Shirts. Hosts Patrick Flowers, Matt Rooney, and Luis Medina open with a few listener-driven questions before shifting into a discussion of the Bears’ biggest remaining needs. They break down the obvious positions still on the table, while also identifying one under-the-radar spot the team may need to address sooner than expected. From there, the crew runs through a mock draft exercise, working together to land on a consensus pick and exploring how different scenarios could play out depending on how the board falls. The episode wraps with a look ahead to draft week and a call for more mailbag questions as the offseason coverage continues. Follow us: Twitter: @PatrickKFlowers, @mrooney23, @lcm1986 Get your Cubs Coverage at https://www.bleachernation.com/cubs Get your Bears Coverage at https://www.bleachernation.com/bears Get your Bulls Coverage at https://www.bleachernation.com/bulls Get your Blackhawks Coverage at https://www.bleachernation.com/blackhawks Get Sports Betting Updates, Info, & Tips at https://www.bleachernation.com/betting Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Patrick Flowers, Matt Rooney, and Luis Medina break down the Bears’ biggest roster needs, identify under-the-radar positions to watch, run a mock draft exercise, and prepare for draft week.

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With the NFL Draft right around the corner, the Bleacher Nation Bears Podcast zeroes in on roster construction and final prep, presented by Obvious Shirts. Hosts Patrick Flowers, Matt Rooney, and Luis Medina open with a few listener-driven questions...

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