Chicago Bears players who were first-round picks
76 players
76 first-round picks have played for the Chicago Bears. On a roster now: Roquan Smith, Montez Sweat, Mitchell Trubisky, Khalil Mack, and Rome Odunze.
| Player | Pos | With club | Drafted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Urlacher | LB | 2000–2012 | 2000 · No. 9 · CHI |
| Jay Cutler | QB | 2009–2016 | 2006 · No. 11 · DEN |
| Donnell Woolford | CB | 1989–1996 | 1989 · No. 11 · CHI |
| Neal Anderson | RB | 1986–1993 | 1986 · No. 27 · CHI |
| Tommie Harris | DT | 2004–2010 | 2004 · No. 14 · CHI |
| Curtis Conway | WR | 1993–1999 | 1993 · No. 7 · CHI |
| Jim Harbaugh | QB | 1987–1993 | 1987 · No. 26 · CHI |
| William Perry | DT | 1985–1992 | 1985 · No. 22 · CHI |
| Kyle Fuller | CB | 2014–2020 | 2014 · No. 14 · CHI |
| Rex Grossman | QB | 2003–2008 | 2003 · No. 22 · CHI |
| Walt Harris | CB | 1996–2001 | 1996 · No. 13 · CHI |
| Alonzo Spellman | DE | 1992–1997 | 1992 · No. 22 · CHI |
| Trace Armstrong | DE | 1989–1994 | 1989 · No. 12 · CHI |
| Roquan Smith | LB | 2018–2022 | 2018 · No. 8 · CHI |
| R.W. McQuarters | CB | 2000–2004 | 1998 · No. 28 · SF |
| John Thierry | LB | 1994–1998 | 1994 · No. 11 · CHI |
| Brad Muster | FB | 1988–1992 | 1988 · No. 23 · CHI |
| Willie Gault | WR | 1983–1987 | 1983 · No. 18 · CHI |
| Montez Sweat | DE | 2023–2026 | 2019 · No. 26 · WSH |
| Mitchell Trubisky | QB | 2017–2020 | 2017 · No. 2 · CHI |
| Leonard Floyd | DE | 2016–2019 | 2016 · No. 9 · CHI |
| Khalil Mack | LB | 2018–2021 | 2014 · No. 5 · OAK |
| Kyle Long | G | 2013–2018 | 2013 · No. 20 · CHI |
| Shea McClellin | LB | 2012–2015 | 2012 · No. 19 · CHI |
| Greg Olsen | TE | 2007–2010 | 2007 · No. 31 · CHI |
| Julius Peppers | DE | 2010–2013 | 2002 · No. 2 · CAR |
| John Tait | OT | 2004–2008 | 1999 · No. 14 · KC |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2024–2026 | 2024 · No. 9 · CHI |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 2024–2026 | 2024 · No. 1 · CHI |
| Justin Fields | QB | 2021–2023 | 2021 · No. 11 · CHI |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2023–2025 | 2018 · No. 24 · CAR |
| Tremaine Edmunds | LB | 2023–2025 | 2018 · No. 16 · BUF |
| Robert Quinn | DE | 2020–2022 | 2011 · No. 14 · STL |
| Prince Amukamara | CB | 2017–2019 | 2011 · No. 19 · NYG |
| Cedric Benson | RB | 2005–2007 | 2005 · No. 4 · CHI |
| Thomas Jones | RB | 2004–2006 | 2000 · No. 7 · ARI |
| Curtis Enis | RB | 1998–2000 | 1998 · No. 5 · CHI |
| Rashaan Salaam | RB | 1995–1997 | 1995 · No. 21 · CHI |
| Tom Carter | DB | 1997–1999 | 1993 · No. 17 · WSH |
| Wilber Marshall | LB | 1985–1987 | 1984 · No. 11 · CHI |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2025–2026 | 2025 · No. 10 · CHI |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | RB | 2019–2020 | 2013 · No. 29 · MIN |
| Amobi Okoye | DT | 2011–2012 | 2007 · No. 10 · HOU |
| Marcedes Lewis | TE | 2023–2024 | 2006 · No. 28 · JAX |
| Marc Colombo | OT | 2002–2004 | 2002 · No. 29 · CHI |
| Tashaun Gipson Sr. | S | 2020–2021 | 2001 · No. 9 · SEA |
| Cade McNown | QB | 1999–2000 | 1999 · No. 12 · CHI |
| Ruben Brown | OG | 2006–2007 | 1995 · No. 14 · BUF |
| Ted Washington | DT | 2001–2002 | 1991 · No. 25 · SF |
| Tim Worley | RB | 1993–1994 | 1989 · No. 7 · PIT |
| Dillon Thieneman | S | 2026 | 2026 · No. 25 · CHI |
| Darnell Wright | OT | 2024 | 2023 · No. 10 · CHI |
| Devin Bush | LB | 2026 | 2019 · No. 10 · PIT |
| Artie Burns | CB | 2021 | 2016 · No. 25 · PIT |
| Ha Ha Clinton-Dix | S | 2019 | 2014 · No. 21 · GB |
| Barkevious Mingo | LB | 2020 | 2013 · No. 6 · CLE |
| Alec Ogletree | LB | 2021 | 2013 · No. 30 · STL |
| Riley Reiff | OT | 2022 | 2012 · No. 23 · DET |
| Bruce Irvin | LB | 2021 | 2012 · No. 15 · SEA |
| Kendall Wright | WR | 2017 | 2012 · No. 20 · TEN |
| Gabe Carimi | OT | 2012 | 2011 · No. 29 · CHI |
| Gaines Adams | DE | 2009 | 2007 · No. 4 · TB |
| Brandon Meriweather | S | 2011 | 2007 · No. 24 · NE |
| Ted Ginn Jr. | WR | 2020 | 2007 · No. 9 · MIA |
| Santonio Holmes | WR | 2014 | 2006 · No. 25 · PIT |
| Antrel Rolle | S | 2015 | 2005 · No. 8 · ARI |
| Jason Campbell | QB | 2012 | 2005 · No. 25 · WSH |
| Kevin Jones | RB | 2008 | 2004 · No. 30 · DET |
| Jimmy Kennedy | DT | 2007 | 2003 · No. 12 · STL |
| Adam Archuleta | DB | 2007 | 2001 · No. 20 · STL |
| Eddie Kennison | WR | 2000 | 1996 · No. 18 · STL |
| Thomas Smith | DB | 2000 | 1993 · No. 28 · BUF |
| Rick Mirer | QB | 1997 | 1993 · No. 2 · SEA |
| Andy Heck | OT | 1997 | 1989 · No. 15 · SEA |
| Craig Heyward | RB | 1993 | 1988 · No. 24 · NO |
| Ronnie Harmon | RB | 1997 | 1986 · No. 16 · BUF |
First-round picks since 1975, drafted by any club. Seasons are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are, so an older name can be missing.