drafting Bucannon would give the Bears the flexibility to move Mundy to free safety and have him compete with Conte and Jennings. Bucannon would not come in and be named the immediate starter at strong safety, but if drafted, he would quickly become the most talented safety on the roster.

Jordan Tripp, Linebacker, Montana

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In 2013, the Bears struggled with depth at the linebacker position when both D.J. Williams and Lance Briggs were out for portions of the season. The team re-signed Williams to play middle linebacker and the team plans on having Jon Bostic compete with former first-round pick Shea McClellin, who is converting from defensive end to linebacker, for the opening at strongside linebacker.

Even though the team took two linebackers in last year's draft infor Chicago, writing: "Clinton-Dix would be an ideal fit as a deep-middle defender in the Bears' zone-heavy scheme. He displays exceptional range, instincts and awareness while playing over the top, and he's also an aggressive hitter and playmaker between the hashes."

The biggest question surrounding Clinton-Dix this May will not be if his tackling can be corrected but if he will still be available when the Bears pick at No. 14.

Terrence Brooks, Safety, Florida State

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If the Bears opt to address their defensive line or linebacker in the first round, Florida State free safety Terrence Brooks may be a viable option in the second round.

Flying under the radar of first round guys like Ha Ha Clinton-Dix and Calvin Pryor, Brooks has quickly risen up draft boards and Bleacher