3 Reasons Why the Chicago Bears Should Not Draft a DE in the 1st Round.

Published by on April 4, 2012
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Chicago Bears

With the 2012 NFL Draft rapidly approaching and with free agency having come and gone, most teams (and fans) have already started to form an idea of what position should be addressed first in the first round.  Being an avid Bears fan, I am aware of some of the weak positions we have on our team and also that we did not address those weaknesses via free agency (not talking wide receiver, I, along with all of Chicago, love the Brandon Marshall addition).

Despite these holes, the seemingly unanimous plea is for a defensive end to be drafted with that valuable first round pick.  Here are three reasons I disagree with this idea.

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