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After months of speculation and rumors, the 2023 NFL Draft is finally here. Come Sunday, we will have a full grasp of what general manager Ryan Poles has done to solidify the foundation of the Bears’ rebuild and put them in position to take a step forward this fall. That starts at No. 9, where the Bears will go on the clock needing to add elite, blue-chip talent to a roster bereft of true difference-makers at premium positions. While all eyes will be on the decision at No. 9, Poles also has nine other picks to add meaningful contributors.