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Case Keenum likely to start for Bears against Eagles on Monday night

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 12:26 AM

Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Case Keenum likely to start for Bears against Eagles on Monday night

Summary

Chicago Bears quarterback Case Keenum is expected to start against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. Keenum, a 15-year veteran, is filling in due to injuries to Caleb Williams and Tyson Bagent. Coach Ben Johnson praised Keenum's experience and leadership, noting how he has revitalized his passion for football. Keenum, who last played in a regular-season game in December 2023, has been with the Bears since signing in April 2025 after conversations with Johnson reignited his career. He expressed excitement and confidence heading into the game.

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By the Numbers

•Case Keenum likely to start for the Bears against the Eagles.
•Keenum replaces injured Caleb Williams and Tyson Bagent.
•Bears coach Ben Johnson credits Keenum's leadership and experience.
•Keenum last played in a regular-season game on December 24, 2023.
•Keenum signed with the Bears in April 2025 after retiring.

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What they're saying

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CHICAGO — Chicago Bears third-string quarterback Case Keenum probably has heard himself called “journeyman” a few times as a 15th-year veteran who’s on his eighth team. “Emergency QB”? Sure, most Sundays. But “baller”? “He’s a prolific college quarterback,” Bears coach Ben Johnson said Wednesday of the former Houston Cougar, still the FBS career leader in passing yards (19,217) and co-leader ...
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