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The Chicago Bears opened their second preseason under head coach Ben Johnson with a 34-10 victory over the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field, and Brad Biggs provides 10 takeaways from the game, highlighting standout performances and defensive plays as the team builds momentum toward the regular season.
The Bears will start Tyson Bagent in Saturday’s preseason game against the Browns, with Caleb Williams and several other starters not playing. Bagent has impressed in past preseasons, while Case Keenum will back him and reportedly connected on a long TD to Ray-Ray McCloud. The left tackle battle continues between Kiran Amegadjie and Jedrick Wills Jr., and Braxton Jones returned to practice in a limited role. Weather forced practice indoors, and a number of players returned to action while others did not practice.
With the NFL Draft approaching, the Chicago Bears could explore trades involving three players—Tyson Bagent, Cole Kmet, and Gervon Dexter. Bagent could fetch a second-round pick, Kmet could be moved if a fitting tight end prospect emerges, and Dexter might be included in a larger deal to upgrade the defensive front.
With four picks in the top 89, the Chicago Bears face a No. 25 decision between adding edge defender or a safety, a scenario explored in Brad Biggs' mock draft 2.0, including talk of possible moves like a Dexter Lawrence deal or a Tyson Bagent trade to reshape the roster.
Day 1 of the NFL Combine in Indianapolis featured frigid winds and media sessions as Raiders GM John Spytek signaled that Maxx Crosby will remain with the team and hinted Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza could be the No. 1 pick. The piece also covers Bears backup Tyson Bagent’s status and Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley’s leadership, all amid a refreshed podium setup. A personal aside notes the Stompers step-tracking app.
In a dramatic preseason game, five Bears players, including QB Tyson Bagent, showcased their talent with standout performances that could influence roster decisions, highlighted by Bagent's game-winning drive and key plays from rookies and veterans alike.
Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent, recently signed to a two-year extension, led a remarkable comeback in a preseason game against the Chiefs, throwing three fourth-quarter touchdown passes to erase a 17-point deficit and secure a victory, showcasing his potential and earning the trust of the coaching staff.
Tyson Bagent became the first Chicago Bears quarterback since Jay Cutler to receive a contract extension, signing a two-year, $10 million deal that ties him to the team through 2027, reflecting his rising status as a reliable backup in the NFL.
The Chicago Bears have signed quarterback Tyson Bagent to a two-year extension through 2027, recognizing his hard work and potential. Bagent, who joined the team as an undrafted free agent in 2023, has shown impressive preseason performance and has a strong collegiate background, including setting an NCAA record for touchdown passes.
Chicago Bears have signed backup QB Tyson Bagent to a two-year, $10 million extension, with potential earnings up to $16 million with incentives, recognizing his strong preseason performance and dedication as he continues to serve as Caleb Williams' backup.
The Chicago Bears' preseason game, which ended in a tie, was significant in demonstrating the importance of August games for evaluating players like Austin Booker and Tyson Bagent, highlighting their role in the team's development and competition.
Undrafted rookie quarterback Tyson Bagent led the Chicago Bears to a 16-13 victory over No. 1 overall rookie quarterback Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers, marking the second time in the common draft era that an undrafted rookie QB has defeated a top draft pick. Bagent's performance may not have been spectacular, but he avoided mistakes and made a crucial throw to seal the win. His solid play as a backup ensures a potential lengthy NFL career, while the Bears' starting QB, Justin Fields, recovers from injury.
The Chicago Bears put up a strong fight against the New Orleans Saints, outgaining them and playing well for most of the game. However, losing the turnover battle 5-0 proved to be the deciding factor in their 24-17 defeat. Despite a solid defensive performance, the Bears' offense failed to capitalize on opportunities, with quarterback Tyson Bagent throwing three interceptions and losing a fumble in the final quarter. The Saints took the lead with a touchdown pass from Taysom Hill to Juwan Johnson, and the Bears were unable to mount a comeback.
The Chicago Bears received a failing grade for their performance against the New Orleans Saints, with turnovers and penalties plaguing their game. Quarterback Tyson Bagent showed promise but ultimately wilted in the fourth quarter, solidifying the decision to go back to Justin Fields when he's healthy. The rushing offense performed well, led by D'Onta Foreman, while the pass defense limited the Saints' passing game but failed to generate turnovers. The surprise of the season has been the Bears' strong run defense, which continued to impress in this game. Overall, the coaching staff received an F for their inability to address fundamental issues that cost the team a win.
Bears tight end Cole Kmet makes a spectacular touchdown catch, stealing the ball from Saints defensive back Tyrann Mathieu in the end zone. The Bears take an early 7-0 lead over the favored Saints.