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Laurence Holmes

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Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

But they're guys that...

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

will, in Kincaid's case, will end up, and in hers, play for a, or will play for a long time in the league, and that you're hoping that you get yourself someone who's going to start for you for a long time.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

So let's say you're not enamored with 25.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

Bill Barnwell is saying that the Bears should trade.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

See, I didn't realize that he was one of the teams that he was, the Bears are one of the teams that he was suggesting.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

He wrote about teams that should trade up and should trade down in the NFL draft.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

Here's what he said.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

Thank you.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

He said the Bears have picked numbers 25, 57, 60, and 89 over the first two days of the draft.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

And though they shouldn't be treating this as an all-in opportunity, this regime has a chance to move up and target a much-needed difference maker up front.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

By Jimmy Johnson's chart, packaging a number 25 with their 60th pick

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

they landed from the Bills should be enough to get the Bears up to number 16, where the Jets could be interested in trading down and adding more selections.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

They would also jump the Lions in the process, a division rival, who should be looking at edge rushers with their first selection.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

There's nothing wrong with staying put and holding on to both second rounders, of course.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

But this could be an opportunity for Poles to both hit his biggest position of need and steal an opportunity away from a divisional foe in the process.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

Alex, your thoughts?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

Am I connecting too many dots that we hear about Keldrick Falk and then now we hear Barnwell talking about them moving up to 16 to pass the Lions who are looking for edge rusher?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

I just can't think of another player that would be there in that range that they would be talking about.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

And maybe it's not a specific player, but it would make a lot of sense if they really valued him.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Best of the Bears: Best strategy for using 25th overall pick in NFL Draft

And I know that Dennis Allen...