The Facts: With the 11th pick of the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Bears select Fields.
Diehards Line:Chicago acquired the 11th overall pick from the Giants in exchange for No. 20 overall, their fifth round pick this year, their 2022 first-round pick and a 2022 fourth-round pick. As Profootballtalk.com notes, trading a future first-round pick is never easy, but GM Ryan Pace and head coach Matt Nagy may not be back in Chicago if things don’t go well this year so they’ve decided to take their shot with the former Ohio State quarterback.