It's official: The Chicago Bears have acquired the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
And with only a few months left, there is already one player who is an overwhelming favorite to be the top pick.
Unsurprisingly, USC quarterback Caleb Williams is the favorite to be drafted No. 1, and is ranked No. 1 overall at -500 by FanDuel Sportsbook.
Williams has long been the consensus favorite to be the top candidate.
As a promising player, Williams is said to be on the same level as Andrew Luck and Trevor Lawrence.
On the field, he is sometimes compared to Patrick Mahomes.
Williams is followed on the odds board by UNC quarterback Drake Maye (+400), Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (+1600) and LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels (+3500). ing.
No other player has odds higher than 80/1.
Perhaps the bigger question is which one? team I choose No. 1, not which one. player Selected at the beginning of the draft.
The Bears currently have Justin Fields, the 11th pick in the 2021 draft, starting under center.
Chicago is rumored to be considering a trade for Fields, which could pave the way for Williams or another quarterback.
After a promising season for Fields, the Bears may choose to trade down or use the pick to improve the team around Fields.
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If they choose to keep the pick and stick with Fields as the play-caller, Chicago will likely pair DJ Moore with Harrison, who could become one of the best receiver duos in the NFL. will pay attention to.
Harrison is currently the top non-quarterback prospect to be selected first in the draft (-350) at DraftKings Sportsbook.
A lot can change over the next four-plus months leading up to April 25th in Detroit, but Williams has clearly established himself as the top of the 2024 draft class.
