Coverage dated September 21, 2026 to September 22, 2026

Report: Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol, Case Keenum could be starting QB for Bears on MNF

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*The video above is from Monday, Sept. 21's episode of The Sports Office. Catch the Sports Office Monday through Friday at 7:30 p.m. CT on the WGN+ smart TV app and afterward on the WGN News YouTube channel. LAKE FOREST, Ill.

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Reports & sources

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol, could miss Bears' game vs. Eagles: Reports (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – AUGUST 29: Tyson Bagent #17 of the Chicago Bears warms up prior to an NFL preseason game against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium on August 29, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images)

  2. Fox32 Chicago

    Week 3 status uncertain for Bears QB Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol | Report (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    The Chicago Bears might be down to their third quarterback against the Eagles next week. According to a report from ESPN and NFL Network, the Bears' second quarterback is in concussion protocol. NFL Network and ESPN's Ian Rapoport reported Bears' second-string quarterback Tyson Bagent is in the NFL’…

  3. ABC 7 Chicago

    Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent in NFL's concussion protocol, sources tell ESPN (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent is dealing with a concussion and is in the NFL's concussion protocol, sources told ESPN Tuesday.

  4. Independent Journal Review

    Bears’ Bagent Enters Concussion Protocol, Eagles Availability Unclear (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Tyson Bagent is in the NFL concussion protocol and could miss Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, potentially leaving the Bears with Case Keenum as the starter if Williams cannot go due to a hamstring injury.

  5. Sun Times

    More Bears QB woes as Tyson Bagent reports concussion symptoms (opens Sun Times)

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    The Bears might have to lean on third-string quarterback Case Keenum on Monday night. Tyson Bagent, the second-stringer who was expected to take Caleb Williams’ place against the Eagles, reported concussion symptoms, a source said. He’d have to clear the NFL’s protocol in order to play.

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent placed in the NFL concussion protocol, AP source says (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent has been placed in the NFL concussion protocol, according to a person familiar with the situation, adding another wrinkle to the team’s plans for Monday night’s game against Philadelphia

  7. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Report: Bears QB Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    The Chicago Bears' quarterback concerns deepened Tuesday with starter Caleb Williams dealing with a hamstring injury and backup Tyson Bagent entering concussion protocol, NFL Network reported.

  8. New York Post

    Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol with Bears in QB hell after Caleb Williams injury (opens New York Post)

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    The Bears are in the middle of a quarterback crisis.

  9. WGN Chicago

    Report: Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol, Case Keenum could be starting QB for Bears on MNF (opens WGN Chicago)

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    WGN Chicago's feed description

    *The video above is from Monday, Sept. 21's episode of The Sports Office. Catch the Sports Office Monday through Friday at 7:30 p.m. CT on the WGN+ smart TV app and afterward on the WGN News YouTube channel. LAKE FOREST, Ill.

  10. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Source: Bears QB Tyson Bagent placed in the NFL concussion protocol (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent has been placed in the NFL concussion protocol, according to a person familiar with the situation, adding another wrinkle to the team’s plans for Monday night’s game against Philadelphia

  11. Fox News

    Bears may have to turn to 3rd-string quarterback as Tyson Bagent falls into concussion protocol: report (opens Fox News)

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    Tyson Bagent is in the NFL's concussion protocol, casting major doubt on the Chicago Bears' backup plan with Caleb Williams also week-to-week.

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