The Chicago Bears continue to make moves on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft. General manager Ryan Poles traded up for the second time in this draft, moving up 26 spots with the Buffalo Bills into the sixth round.
The Bears traded a pair of seventh rounders to select Georgia Tech defensive tackle Jordan van den Berg with the 213th overall selection. It marks the first time that Chicago has picked a defensive lineman in this draft, with it being one of their biggest needs.
2026 NFL Draft: Bears select Dillon Thieneman in first round (No. 25)1 / 1How NFL experts graded the Bears' selection of Dillon Thieneman2026 NFL Draft: Bears select Dillon Thieneman in first round (No. 25)1 / 1How NFL experts graded the Bears' selection of Dillon Thieneman2026 NFL Draft: Bears select Dillon Thieneman in first round (No. 25)Bears' updated 2026 draft picksRound 1: No. 25 (S Dillon Thieneman)
Round 3: Nos. 69 (TE Sam Roush), 89 (WR Zavion Thomas)
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