Chicago Bears name Tyson Bagent starting quarterback for Packer Week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

The Chicago Bears will start Tyson Bagent against the Green Bay Packers this Sunday. Head coach Ben Johnson confirmed the decision amid fan debates over Bagent and Case Keenum. The Bears have faced a challenging start to the 2026 season, but the focus shifts to their historic rivalry with the Packers. Preparation is underway as the game approaches.
- •Ben Johnson names Tyson Bagent as the starter for Packer Week.
- •Fans have debated between Bagent and Case Keenum for the start.
- •The Bears are looking to rebound after a challenging start to the season.
- •The matchup against the Packers is pivotal in the NFC North rivalry.
- •Bears re-signed Scotty Miller to their practice squad.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — The Bear’s Den: How the Chicago Bears prepare for the Green Bay Packers
"As fans debate whether Case Keenum or Tyson Bagent start against Sunday, Ben Johnson schemes up plays for Packer Week
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