PFF's Brad Spielberger explains why NFL teams should look past the 2021 NFL season after the first two rounds of the draft and breaks down which teams have specific future needs to address in the 2021 NFL Draft.
... ree agency after 2021 at 35 and 32 years old, respectively. Chicago Bears DI Akiem Hicks was reportedly told to seek out a trade around the same time Chicago bestowe ...
The Chicago Bears are coming off a trip to the playoffs, but it doesn’t feel like it. The Bears have become the big losers of the offseason after being interested in Russell Wilson and Matthew Stafford but coming away with Andy Dalton. They were...
... ke the place of Kyle Fuller? Who is the safety opposite of Eddie Jackson? If Akiem Hicks gets traded, who will the defensive tackles be? It’s a very top-heavy defens ...
The NFL hopes to have teams back on practice fields for offseason workouts later this spring, but negotiations between the league and the NFL Players Association have yet to produce an agreement.
... outside linebacker Robert Quinn, left tackle Charles Leno, defensive lineman Akiem Hicks, tight end Jimmy Graham, nose tackle Eddie Goldman, free safety Eddie Jackso ...
It wasn’t a hard decision for defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard in free agency.
... he Bears. “I was a young guy coming in,” Bullard said. “I learned a lot from Akiem Hicks. He was a good leader and obviously a heck of a player.” He played in 46 gam ...
The Saints have drafted some outstanding NFL players in unlikely spots, ranging from Marques Colston and Terron Armstead to Alvin Kamara.
... alcons in New Orleans, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) 2012: DL Akiem Hicks, Round 3 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – OCTOBER 20: Akiem Hicks #96 of the Chicago Bear ...
Akiem Hicks headlines Saints 2012 draft class with their first selection
... t have a pick until the third round. The Black & Gold selected defensive end Akiem Hicks with their first pick of the 2012 NFL Draft. The Saints would draft wide rec ...
The Chicago Bears are going to need unexpected contributions to excel in 2021. Three players are in good position to provide them.
... ed their stars to play like stars. Guys like Khalil Mack, Eddie Jackson, and Akiem Hicks can’t afford to have down seasons like they did last year. Other guys with s ...
With the 2021 NFL Draft right around the corner, let’s rank each position by need for the Bears.
... on, (Round 6-7) Derrick Barnes, Purdue (Round 6-7) 8. Defensive line Roster: Akiem Hicks Eddie Goldman Bilal Nichols Mario Edwards Jr. Angelo Blackson LaCale London ...
The Chicago Bears’ stretch of competitive football over the last three seasons has been mostly if not entirely, due to the play of the defense, led by stars like Khalil Mack, Akiem Hicks, Edd…
... not entirely, due to the play of the defense, led by stars like Khalil Mack, Akiem Hicks, Eddie Jackson, and Kyle Fuller. But in 2021, that defense will be tested wi ...
Early rounds get the attention but drafts are frequently made by steals NFL teams come up with later in the draft like the Bears did with Darnell Mooney, and here are a few 2021 potentials.
... t sign John Jenkins back and could use a backup to Eddie Goldman. He's about Akiem Hicks' size, so they could possibly let him learn the 3-4 end spot, as well. NFL D ...
Hub Arkush: The Bears winning the NFC North is not farfetched.
... ason Pierre-Paul (32) and Lavonte David (31) are all older than counterparts Akiem Hicks, Robert Quinn and Danny Trevathan. Shaq Barrett, who will never be mistaken ...
Sitting in the middle of free agency and the upcoming draft now is the perfect time to recollect and take a moment to answer your burning Chicago Bears que...
... ATL wants next 2 firsts, ’21 3rd, ’22 2nd. SEA wants next 3 firsts, ’21 3rd, Akiem Hicks, Andy Dalton. If you trade with ATL you get Justin Fields. If you trade with ...
The Chicago Bears‘ are three weeks away from making their first-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft. The main focus of the offseason has been general manager Ryan Pace’s quest to find a long-term solution at quarterback for the Bears. After being...
... as open to trading All-Pro linebacker Khalil Mack and Pro Bowl defensive end Akiem Hicks in return for an elite quarterback. Had the Seahawks accepted the trade, Chi ...
The New England Patriots may very well have their man at the top of the personnel operation in new de facto chief, Dave Ziegler. So, why would a persistent...
... Chris Hogan, Brandin Cooks, Martellus Bennett, Alan Branch, Darrelle Revis, Akiem Hicks, Jabaal Sheard, Dion Lewis, Chris Long, Kyle Van Noy, Rex Burkhead, Cordarre ...
