Bears quarterback Caleb Williams could return in 3-4 weeks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 12:19 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams suffered a hamstring injury in Week 2 and is expected to be sidelined for 3-4 weeks due to a grade-two strain. He has been ruled out for the Monday Night Football game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Backup quarterback Tyson Bagent reported concussion symptoms but has since been cleared. As a result, third-string quarterback Case Keenum is likely to start for the team. The Bears have not placed Williams on injured reserve.
- •Williams sustained a hamstring injury during Week 2.
- •He will miss Monday Night Football against the Eagles.
- •Bagent cleared concussion protocol and was experiencing symptoms earlier.
- •Case Keenum is expected to start in Williams' absence.
- •Bears have not put Williams on injured reserve.
- 12:19 PMYahoo Sports — Bears QB Caleb Williams could have 3-4 week return timeline
"To further complicate the QB situation, backup QB Tyson Bagent reported to the team on Tuesday that he was feeling the effects of a concussion
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