QB Tyson Bagent Expected to Start Against Packers Sunday, Bears Coach Ben Johnson Tells ESPN1000
Caleb Williams remains sidelined by a hamstring injury, and Bagent is coming off a 268-yard performance in Chicago's win over the Jets.
- Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson announced that Tyson Bagent will start at quarterback against the Green Bay Packers in Week 5.
- Bagent is replacing injured quarterback Caleb Williams, who has a Grade 2 hamstring injury expected to keep him out for three to four weeks.
- Bagent helped the Bears beat the New York Jets 23-12, completing 25 of 34 passes for 268 yards and one interception.
- The Bears improved to 3-1 after winning their past two games with backup quarterbacks.
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Head coach Ben Johnson trusted quarterback Tyson Bagent once again in Week 5 against the Green Bay Packers after the backup quarterback had a strong outing against the New York Jets the previous week. However, Bagent’s two interceptions against Green Bay prompted Johnson to bench him in favor of Case Keenum. After the Packers defeated […]
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