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Bears players see stock rise in Week 1 as fantasy football season starts

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 4:08 AM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Bears players see stock rise in Week 1 as fantasy football season starts

Summary

In Week 1 of the NFL season, players from the Chicago Bears, including D'Andre Swift, have seen their fantasy football stock rise. Swift, who signed a three-year extension, played 43-of-75 snaps and excelled in the run game. Meanwhile, Derrick Henry's value improved due to Lamar Jackson's health and the Ravens' evolving offensive strategy. These developments suggest potential breakout performances as the season progresses, with implications for fantasy football lineups moving forward.

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By the Numbers

•D'Andre Swift gains value after signing a three-year extension with the Bears.
•Swift played 43-of-75 snaps and performed well against the Panthers.
•Derrick Henry benefits from the health of Lamar Jackson in the Ravens' offense.
•Lamar Jackson shows promise, improving overall offensive options for Henry.
•Bear's offensive strategy indicates a focus on a run-heavy game plan.

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What they're saying

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Rivers McCown looks at four players who saw their fantasy football stock go up and four players who saw their fantasy football stock decline from Week 1's early returns.
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