US EditionBears Get Good News on Ashton Jeanty in Latest Draft Projections
- Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears are actively preparing for the upcoming NFL Draft to bolster their roster, with coaches assessing draft strategies to address weak positions identified during the offseason.
- The Bears have been making Free Agency signings to strengthen the roster and are focusing on creating a winning culture through roster improvements and strategic drafting.
- Ashton Jeanty, a Boise State running back who nearly won the Heisman Trophy in 2024 after rushing for 2,609 yards, showcased his versatility, especially as a pass-catcher, at his pro day on March 26, 2025, attended by representatives from all 32 NFL teams.
- Despite D'Andre Swift being the current starting running back under a three-year, $24 million contract, the Bears are expected to be in the market for another running back in the draft, potentially targeting someone like Ashton Jeanty to fill a role similar to David Montgomery in Detroit.
- Ben Johnson's history with running backs like D'Andre Swift and his desire for 'grinders' on his coaching staff, exemplified by bringing in Eric Bieniemy, suggests the Bears may consider trading up to acquire an elite running back talent like Ashton Jeanty, although most analysts project Jeanty will be drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders.
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