Spiegel: Bears Mock Drafts Compendium
By Matt Spiegel--
CHICAGO (WSCR) Leading up to every NFL Draft, there are countless analysts who publish multiple editions of their predictions as to how the first round, and the entire draft will shape up. Here's a look at who the Bears are predicted to pick at No. 29.
Zach Withers, intern for The Score's Danny Mac Show, compiled a list of what nine local writers and 28 national writers think the Bears will do Thursday night, if they don't trade out of the first round.
Mike Mayock, from the NFL Network, is the only one who has the Bears selecting a wide receiver.
CHICAGO WRITERS
Brad Biggs – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Matt Bowen – Aaron Williams (CB) Texas
David Haugh – Marvin Austin (DT) North Carolina
Vaughn McClure – Brooks Reed (DE) Arizona
Fred Mitchell – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Dan Pompei – Gabe Carimi (OT) Wisconsin
Neil Hayes – Marvin Austin (DT) North Carolina
John "Moon" Mullin – Danny Watkins (OG) Baylor
Bob LeGere – Derrek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
NATIONAL WRITERS/WEBSITES
Shane Zobel (DraftHQ) – Marvin Austin (DT) North Carolina
Rob Rang (CBS.com) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Chad Reuter (CBS.com) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Pete King (SI.com) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Mel Kiper (ESPN.com) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Todd McShay (ESPN.com) – Danny Watkins (OG) Baylor
Brian Billick (FoxSports.com) – Danny Watkins (OG) Baylor
Mike Mayock (NFL Network) – Jonathan Baldwin (WR) Pittsburgh
Pat Kirwan (NFL.com) – Stephen Paea (DT) Orgeon State
Steve Wyche (NFL.com) – Derek Sherrod (OL) Mississippi State
Bucky Brooks (NFL.com) – Derek Sherrod (OL) Mississippi State
Brain Baldinger (NFL Network) – Marvin Austin (DT) North Carolina
Charles Davis (NFL Network) – Muhammad Wilkerson (DT) Temple
PFW staff (ProFootballWeekly) – Nate Solder (OT) Colorado
Jarrett Bell (USA TODAY) – Muhammad Wilkerson (DL) Temple
Jim Corbett (USA TODAY) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Nate Davis (USA TODAY) – Marvin Austin (DL) North Carolina
Sean Leahy (USA TODAY) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Doug Farrar (FBO/Yahoo) – Marvin Austin (DT) North Carolina
Derrek Harper (NFLDraftScout.com) – Nate Solder (OT) Colorado
Rob Rang (NFLDraftScout.com) – Adrian Clayborn (DE) Iowa
DraftCoundown.com – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
MyNFLDraft.com – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
WalterFootball.com – Marvin Austin (DT) North Carolina
Adam Caplan (FoxSports.com) – Phil Taylor (DT) Baylor
John Crist (Scout.com) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Pete Schrager (FoxSports.com) – Derek Sherrod (OT) Mississippi State
Brian Galliford (SBNation.com) – Stephen Paea (DT) Oregon State
What do you think the Bears will do with the 29th pick? Leave your predictions in our comments section.