Bears' Ben Johnson outlines starter plan for preseason matchup with Browns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 5:08 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The Chicago Bears will kick off their preseason against the Cleveland Browns on Saturday at Soldier Field. Head coach Ben Johnson confirmed that several starters, including quarterback Caleb Williams, will not play. Johnson stated that backup quarterback Tyson Bagent will start and play the first half, followed by Case Keenum and Miller Moss in the second half. The Bears have faced numerous injuries during training camp, making player health a vital focus as the regular season approaches.
- •Chicago Bears play Cleveland Browns on August 15 at Soldier Field.
- •Caleb Williams will not participate in the preseason game.
- •Tyson Bagent is set to start at quarterback for the Bears.
- •Case Keenum and Miller Moss will play in the second half.
- •Multiple players have been injured during training camp.
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — Ben Johnson reveals Bears' plans for starters in preseason vs. Browns
"The Chicago Bears open the preseason against the Cleveland Browns. But can we expect to see many starters? Ben Johnson had the answer.
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