Chicago Bears first-round draft picks

Year	Pick	Player name	Position	College	Notes
1936	6	Joe Stydahar ^	Offensive tackle	West Virginia
1937	6	Les McDonald	End	Nebraska
1938	10	Joe Gray	Halfback	Oregon State
1939	2	Sid Luckman ^	Quarterback	Columbia	[a]
1939	6	Bill Osmanski	Fullback	Holy Cross
1940	7	Clyde Turner ^	Center/Linebacker	Hardin-Simmons
1941	1	Tom Harmon*	Halfback	Michigan	[b]
1941	3	Norm Standlee	Fullback	Stanford	[c]
1941	9	Don Scott	Halfback	Ohio State
1942	10	Frankie Albert	Quarterback	Stanford
1943	9	Bob Steuber	Halfback	Missouri/DePauw
1944	9	Ray Evans	Halfback	Kansas
1945	11	Don Lund	Halfback	Michigan
1946	4	Johnny Lujack	Quarterback	Notre Dame
1947	1	Bob Fenimore*	Halfback	Oklahoma State	[d]
1947	11	Dick Kindt	Halfback	Wisconsin
1948	3	Bobby Layne ^	Quarterback	Texas	[e]
1948	10[4]	Max Bumgardner	Defensive end	Texas
1949	11[5]	Dick Harris	Center	Texas
1950	3	Chuck Hunsinger	Halfback	Florida	[f]
1950	10	Fred Morrison	Halfback	Ohio State
1951	2[6]	Bob Williams	Quarterback	Notre Dame	[g]
1951	10	Billy Stone	Halfback	Bradley	[h]
1951	12[7]	Gene Schroeder	Defensive end/Defensive back	Virginia
1952	8	Jim Dooley	End/halfback	Miami
1953	6[8]	Billy Anderson	Halfback/Defensive back[8]	Compton JC[8]
1954	6	Stan Wallace	Halfback	Illinois
1955	11	Ron Drzewiecki	Halfback	Marquette
1956	10	Menan Schriewer	End	Texas
1957	13	Earl Leggett	Defensive tackle	Louisiana State
1958	7	Chuck Howley	Linebacker/Guard	West Virginia
1959	7	Don Clark	Halfback	Ohio State
1960	7	Roger Davis	Guard	Syracuse
1961	5	Mike Ditka ^	Tight end	Pittsburgh
1962	7	Ronnie Bull	Halfback	Baylor
1963	11	Dave Behrman	Center	Michigan State	[i]
1964	14	Dick Evey	Defensive tackle	Tennessee
1965	3	Dick Butkus ^	Linebacker	Illinois	[j]
1965	4	Gale Sayers ^	Halfback	Kansas
1965	6	Steve DeLong	Defensive end	Tennessee	[k]
1966	12	George Rice	Defensive tackle	Louisiana State
1967	10	Loyd Phillips	Defensive end	Arkansas
1968	16	Mike Hull	Halfback	Southern California
1969	14	Rufus Mayes	Offensive tackle	Ohio State
1970	—	— No pick	—	—	[l]
1971	11	Joe Moore	Halfback	Missouri
1972	3	Lionel Antoine	Offensive tackle	Southern Illinois	[m]
1972	12	Craig Clemons	Safety/Defensive back	Iowa
1973	8	Wally Chambers †	Defensive tackle	Eastern Kentucky
1974	4	Waymond Bryant	Linebacker	Tennessee State
1974	20	Dave Gallagher	Defensive end	Michigan	[n]
1975	4	Walter Payton ^	Halfback	Jackson State
1976	8	Dennis Lick	Offensive tackle	Wisconsin	[o]
1977	15	Ted Albrecht	Offensive tackle	California
1978	—	— No pick	—	—	[p]
1979	4	Dan Hampton ^	Defensive tackle	Arkansas	[q]
1979	9	Al Harris	Defensive end	Arizona State
1980	19	Otis Wilson †	Linebacker	Louisville
1981	11	Keith Van Horne	Offensive tackle	Southern California
1982	5	Jim McMahon †	Quarterback	Brigham Young
1983	6	Jim Covert †	Offensive tackle	Pittsburgh
1983	18	Willie Gault	Wide receiver	Tennessee	[r]
1984	11	Wilber Marshall †	Linebacker	Florida
1985	22	William Perry	Defensive tackle	Clemson
1986	27	Neal Anderson †	Halfback	Florida
1987	26	Jim Harbaugh	Quarterback	Michigan
1988	23	Brad Muster	Fullback	Stanford
1988	27	Wendell Davis	Wide receiver	Louisiana State	[s]
1989	11	Donnell Woolford †	Defensive back	Clemson
1989	12	Trace Armstrong	Defensive end	Florida	[s]
1990	6	Mark Carrier †	Safety	Southern California
1991	22	Stan Thomas	Offensive tackle	Texas
1992	22	Alonzo Spellman	Defensive end	Ohio State
1993	7	Curtis Conway	Wide receiver	Southern California
1994	11	John Thierry	Defensive end	Alcorn State
1995	21	Rashaan Salaam	Halfback	Colorado
1996	13	Walt Harris	Defensive back	Mississippi State
1997	—	— No pick	—	—	[t]
1998	5	Curtis Enis	Halfback	Penn State
1999	12	Cade McNown	Quarterback	UCLA	[u]
2000	9	Brian Urlacher ^	Linebacker/Safety	New Mexico
2001	8	David Terrell	Wide receiver	Michigan
2002	29	Marc Colombo	Offensive tackle	Boston College
2003	14	Michael Haynes	Defensive end	Penn State	[v]
2003	22	Rex Grossman	Quarterback	Florida	[v]
2004	14	Tommie Harris †	Defensive tackle	Oklahoma
2005	4	Cedric Benson	Halfback	Texas
2006	—	— No pick	—	—	[w]
2007	31	Greg Olsen †	Tight end	Miami
2008	14	Chris Williams	Offensive tackle	Vanderbilt
2009	—	— No pick	—	—	[x]
2010	—	— No pick	—	—	[x]
2011	29	Gabe Carimi	Offensive tackle	Wisconsin
2012	19	Shea McClellin	Defensive end	Boise State
2013	20	Kyle Long †	Offensive tackle	Oregon
2014	14	Kyle Fuller †	Cornerback	Virginia Tech
2015	7	Kevin White	Wide receiver	West Virginia
2016	9	Leonard Floyd	Linebacker	Georgia
2017	2	Mitchell Trubisky †	Quarterback	North Carolina
2018	8	Roquan Smith	Linebacker	Georgia
2019	—	— No pick (traded to Oakland for Khalil Mack)