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Bears favored at Lambeau for first time since 2006 as Packers face third-down crisis
nfl2 days ago

Bears favored at Lambeau for first time since 2006 as Packers face third-down crisis

The Chicago Bears are favored by three points at Lambeau Field for the first time since 2006, despite starting backup quarterback Tyson Bagent. The Packers, who lost linebacker Edgerrin Cooper in Week 4, face a critical mismatch: their league-worst 26% third-down conversion rate against Chicago’s elite 24% third-down defense. While Green Bay’s offense struggles with dropped passes and penalties, the Bears’ run game leads the NFL, creating a significant disadvantage for the hosts in this rivalry showdown.

via Sports Illustrated|
#chicago-bears#green-bay-packers#jordan-love
Bears QB Keenum gets official win despite one snap; Bagent to start vs. Packers
sports2 days ago

Bears QB Keenum gets official win despite one snap; Bagent to start vs. Packers

Case Keenum is officially credited with the Chicago Bears' Week 4 victory over the New York Jets despite playing only one snap, as the Elias Sports Bureau confirmed the starter is the quarterback who takes the first play. Coach Ben Johnson listed both Keenum and backup Tyson Bagent as starters, with Keenum taking the opening snap and Bagent playing the remaining 93. Bagent is now confirmed to start Week 5 against the Green Bay Packers, while Keenum returns to the backup role. The Bears won 23-12, extending their record to 3-1.

via NBC Sports|
#ben-johnson#case-keenum#chicago-bears
Bears Confirm Bagent Start vs. Packers as Williams Remains Out with Hamstring
sports3 days ago

Bears Confirm Bagent Start vs. Packers as Williams Remains Out with Hamstring

The Chicago Bears will start backup quarterback Tyson Bagent against the Green Bay Packers in Week 5, as starter Caleb Williams remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. Head coach Ben Johnson confirmed the decision, noting Williams is on a week-to-week recovery timeline. Bagent, who led the Bears to a 23-12 win over the Jets in Week 4, will attempt to extend the team’s winning streak to three games.

via Chicago Sun-Times|
#caleb-williams#chicago-bears#green-bay-packers
Bears Extend Winning Streak to Three with 23-12 Victory Over Jets
sports3 days ago

Bears Extend Winning Streak to Three with 23-12 Victory Over Jets

The Chicago Bears defeated the New York Jets 23-12 at Soldier Field on October 4, 2026, marking their third consecutive victory. Head coach Ben Johnson praised the team's collective effort, while quarterback Tyson Bagent highlighted the 'all hands on deck' nature of the win. Running back Kyle Monangai delivered a standout performance, rushing for 150 yards and scoring two touchdowns.

via Chicago Bears|
#ben-johnson#chicago-bears#kyle-monangai
Bears Name Bagent Starter for Packers; League-Wide Injury Roundup
sports4 days ago

Bears Name Bagent Starter for Packers; League-Wide Injury Roundup

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson confirmed backup quarterback Tyson Bagent will start against the Green Bay Packers in Week 5, as starter Caleb Williams remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. The league saw significant injury updates, including season-ending tears for Arizona’s Paris Johnson Jr. and Green Bay’s Edgerrin Cooper, and a retirement announcement for defensive end Marcus Davenport.

via NFL.com|
#caleb-williams#chicago-bears#injuries
Bears Name Bagent Starter for Packers Clash as Williams Remains Out
sports4 days ago

Bears Name Bagent Starter for Packers Clash as Williams Remains Out

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson confirmed Monday that backup quarterback Tyson Bagent will start in Week 5 against the Green Bay Packers. Bagent will take the field for a second consecutive game after leading Chicago to a 23-12 victory over the New York Jets. Starter Caleb Williams remains sidelined with a hamstring injury, extending his absence to three games. The Bears are currently 3-1 and have won their last two games without Williams in the starting lineup.

via NBC Sports|
#caleb-williams#chicago-bears#green-bay-packers
Bears Crush Jets 23-12 as Bagent, Monangai Lead Dominant Week 4 Performance
sports4 days ago

Bears Crush Jets 23-12 as Bagent, Monangai Lead Dominant Week 4 Performance

The Chicago Bears defeated the New York Jets 23-12 on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Soldier Field, improving to 3-1. Backup quarterback Tyson Bagent started in place of injured Caleb Williams, passing for 268 yards. Running back Kyle Monangai had a career-high 30 carries, rushing for 146 yards and two touchdowns. The Bears dominated time of possession (42:45 to 17:15) and total yards (492 to 157), with the defense allowing only one touchdown. Coach Ben Johnson praised the team's ability to sustain pressure and finish strong, while linebacker Devin Bush called it one of the easiest games he has played.

via Chicago Tribune|
#chicago-bears#kyle-monangai#new-york-jets
Bears coach Ben Johnson starts veteran Case Keenum in media-driven stunt
sports4 days ago

Bears coach Ben Johnson starts veteran Case Keenum in media-driven stunt

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson started veteran quarterback Case Keenum for the first play against the New York Jets as a direct response to media reports that backup Tyson Bagent would start. The Bears won 23-12, with Bagent playing the majority of the game. Johnson admitted the decision was a reaction to 'memos' about the starting lineup, calling it a 'ceremonial first pitch.'

via NBC Sports|
#ben-johnson#case-keenum#chicago-bears
Bears Rotate QBs in Opening Drive as Bagent Returns to Start vs. Jets
sports5 days ago

Bears Rotate QBs in Opening Drive as Bagent Returns to Start vs. Jets

The Chicago Bears will start backup quarterback Tyson Bagent against the New York Jets, with veteran Case Keenum serving as the reserve. Head coach Ben Johnson utilized a unique opening drive in practice, featuring both quarterbacks, to manage the transition. This move follows a hamstring injury to starter Caleb Williams and a standout performance by Keenum in the previous week's victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

via NBC Sports|
#ben-johnson#caleb-williams#case-keenum
sports6 days ago

Bears likely to start Tyson Bagent over Case Keenum for Week 4

The Chicago Bears are expected to start backup quarterback Tyson Bagent against the New York Jets on Sunday, according to NFL Network. Head coach Ben Johnson has not officially named a starter but ruled out Caleb Williams for a second consecutive week due to a hamstring injury. Bagent, who took the majority of first-team reps this week, is set to return to the starting role after veteran Case Keenum led the team to an upset victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 3. Keenum, who has not played since December 2023, is expected to serve as the backup. The Bears (2-1) face the Jets (1-2) at Soldier Field.

via ESPN|
#caleb-williams#case-keenum#chicago-bears
Bears to Start Bagent Over Keenum in Week 4 Despite Monday Night Heroics
nfl6 days ago

Bears to Start Bagent Over Keenum in Week 4 Despite Monday Night Heroics

The Chicago Bears are expected to start backup quarterback Tyson Bagent against the New York Jets on Sunday, despite veteran Case Keenum's dominant performance in the previous week. Head coach Ben Johnson has not officially named a starter, but Bagent has taken the majority of first-team practice reps. Caleb Williams remains out with a hamstring injury, and Keenum will likely serve as the backup.

via theScore|
#ben-johnson#caleb-williams#case-keenum
Bears Set to Start Bagent Over Keenum Despite Monday Night Heroics
sports6 days ago

Bears Set to Start Bagent Over Keenum Despite Monday Night Heroics

Tyson Bagent is expected to start for the Chicago Bears in Week 4 against the New York Jets, despite Case Keenum’s strong performance in Week 3. Head coach Ben Johnson has not officially named a starter, but Bagent took the majority of first-team reps this week. Caleb Williams remains out with a hamstring injury, and Keenum will likely serve as the backup.

via NBC Sports|
#caleb-williams#case-keenum#chicago-bears