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Chicago Bears Insider

Monday, September 28, 2026

 
 

Good afternoon, Chicago.

The 1-1 Chicago Bears will play the 2-0 Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field in a Week 3 matchup. Here’s what you need to know before kickoff (7:15 p.m., ABC-7, ESPN).

5 things to watch in the Chicago Bears’ ‘Monday Night Football’ matchup — plus our Week 3 predictions

Both the Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles have strong running games that ran into hiccups. Which one will get on track in their “Monday Night Football” matchup?

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Case Keenum reportedly to start for Chicago Bears on ‘Monday Night Football’ with Tyson Bagent as the backup

Tyson Bagent is out of concussion protocol, but the Chicago Bears will turn to Case Keenum to start Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field.

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Column: Chicago Bears dressed up ground and pound with eye candy in Philly last year. Can they do it again?

Ben Johnson is a big believer in pre-snap motion. It was a huge part of the offense’s success last year, especially at Philadelphia. Will the Chicago Bears lean into it again?

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What might a Case Keenum offense look like for the Chicago Bears? Here’s what the numbers suggest.

Trying to predict what the Chicago Bears offense might look like with a third-string QB who hasn’t played in the regular season in three years is a nearly impossible task.

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NFC North roundup: Lions score with 2:25 left to beat the Jets 31-24, while the Vikings win amid injuries

Detroit Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs had three touchdowns. Wide receiver Justin Jefferson didn’t return for the Minnesota Vikings after injuring his right ankle.

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Case Keenum or Tyson Bagent at QB? Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson and his staff adjust on the fly in Week 3.

The teams that stay afloat when their starting quarterback is out are the teams that adjust quickly. The Chicago Bears needed to do just that this week.

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2 Chicago Bears on PUP list return to practice — but not Kyler Gordon — while Case Keenum gets QB1 reps

The Chicago Bears opened the window for DE Shemar Turner and LB Noah Sewell to return from the PUP list, but Kyler Gordon remains in a holding pattern.

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Case Keenum — Chicago Bears’ likely QB this week — was all but retired but ‘found the love’ with Ben Johnson

Chicago Bears QB Case Keenum admitted to some jitters after a three-year layoff from regular-season action — but “it’s an excited nervous.”

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