Bears quarterback Case Keenum takes first snap in win over Jets

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Bears quarterback Case Keenum takes first snap in win over Jets
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In their Week 4 matchup, the Chicago Bears defeated the New York Jets, with quarterback Case Keenum credited for the victory after taking the first offensive snap. Keenum handed off to running back D'Andre Swift during the opening play, while Tyson Bagent lined up at wide receiver. Head coach Ben Johnson described the moment as a 'passing of the torch' to Bagent, who is set to start in the Bears' upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers. This win continues the Bears' good momentum following Keenum's previous performance, where he excelled in Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles.

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  • •Case Keenum credited with the win over the Jets.
  • •Keenum took the first snap; it was his only play.
  • •Tyson Bagent lined up at wide receiver on the opening play.
  • •Bears prepare to face the Green Bay Packers in Week 5.
  • •Head coach Ben Johnson praised Bagent's performance.
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Bears quarterback Case Keenum was credited for the win over the Jets since he took the first snap on offense.

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