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Case Keenum leads Bears to strong performance ahead of Jets matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 6:11 AM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Case Keenum leads Bears to strong performance ahead of Jets matchup

Summary

Case Keenum stepped in for the injured Caleb Williams and delivered a strong performance for the Chicago Bears during their recent game on Monday Night Football. Keenum helped secure a 27-7 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, showcasing his familiarity with the offense and completing 70% of his passes. With another quarterback, Tyson Bagent, also sidelined, Keenum’s experience could lead him to start against the New York Jets in Week 4. Head coach Ben Johnson's playbook appeared well-suited for Keenum, who effectively made reads, showcased adaptability, and contributed to the run game. The Bears now look to maximize their offensive potential against the Jets.

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Status Watch

•Caleb Williams out due to leg injury; Tyson Bagent also injured.
•Keenum completed 70% of passes in victory over Eagles.
•Bears may start Keenum against Jets in Week 4.
•Keenum has experience in play-action offense, vital for the team.
•Bears' run game supported Keenum with 127 rushing yards.

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When Caleb Williams went down with a leg injury in Week 2, Chicago Bears fans held their breath. Williams isn’t perfect, but he is without a doubt the most talented quarterback the city has seen in decades. Williams was primed to take over in Year 3 after another offseason working with Ben Johnson and making improvements to the few weaknesses in […] The post Why Case Kennum should start for Bears against Jets in Week 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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