The timeless tradition of a high profile player sports fans are familiar with being clamored for after a release continues. To start the weekend, the Cowboys cut Dez Bryant. Naturally, Twitter blew up in it’s typical fashion of respective fans urging their favorite teams to sign him: the Bears’ populace included.

On the latest WCG Radio, lead draft analyst E.J. Snyder hopped on the program to help detail why Bryant isn’t a good fit for Chicago, and why these familiar names never work out. Then, we went in depth on the Bears’ two primary draft needs: the defensive edge and interior offensive line. Harold Landry, your dinner is served.

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On this episode of WCG Radio

Windy City Gridiron draft analyst E.J. Snyder talks Dez Bryant, and the edge and interior offensive line classes of the 2018 NFL Draft.

• Bryant was released by the Cowboys (sign him!): why he isn’t a fit for the Bears and where he might end up
• The Twitter insanity of released familiar players immediately being fits on any team
• Draft edge preview: Boston College’s Landry leads the charge
• Draft interior offensive line preview: Frank Ragnow is not getting enough love
• Sleepers on the interior: Auburn’s Braden Smith is a technical beast
• Sleepers on the edge: think Tulane’s Ade Aruna

Robert Zeglinski is the Bears beat writer for The Rock River Times, an editor for Windy City Gridiron and Inside The Pylon, and is a contributor to Pro Football Weekly and The Athletic Chicago. You can follow him on Twitter @RobertZeglinski.