Bears select offensive tackle Kiran Amegadjie with No. 75 overall pick

Trevor Ruszkowski - USA Today Sports

by Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Apr 26, 2024, 10:05 PM

A local product is headed to his hometown team.

The Chicago Bears selected Yale offensive lineman Kiran Amegadjie with the No. 75 overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft on Thursday night.

Amegadjie was a 2023 First Team FCS All-American.

He joins QB Caleb Williams (No. 1 overall) and Rome Ondunze (No. 9) as draft picks so far for the Bears.

He was born in Hinsdale and played football at Hinsdale Central.

I’m home! 🐻⬇️
— Kiran Amegadjie (@the2kkiran5) April 27, 2024

Adding to the front lines with @the2kkiran5 💪 pic.twitter.com/eCvPqwIilz
— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) April 27, 2024

The Hinsdale native is comin' home 🏠

Let's get it, @the2kkiran5! pic.twitter.com/Z0AMkXBEkG
— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) April 27, 2024

Chicago Bears brought Kiran Amegadjie in for 30 Visit.

Amegadjie has a massive wingspan, he’s athletic, and has a nasty streak.

Has played multiple positions on the line. pic.twitter.com/hUT3yPJegQ
— Irish Bears Network (@IrishBearsShow) April 27, 2024

BOOM!

Bears get STEAL at #75 with OT Kiran Amegadjie out of Yale.

The Chicago kid is coming home!

🐻⬇️ pic.twitter.com/opCEXdr1vi
— Just Another Year Chicago: Bears (@OfficialJAYCHI) April 27, 2024