D'Andre Swift confident Bears run game will thrive in 2026

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

D'Andre Swift confident Bears run game will thrive in 2026
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Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift expressed confidence in the team's run game heading into the 2026 season. Swift stated he and rookie Kyle Monangai, who totaled significant yardage in 2025, will continue their strong performance without any drop-off. The Bears' offensive resurgence last season was highlighted by their top-four ranking, largely driven by an effective rushing attack. Swift aims for continued communication and collaboration with Monangai to build on their success, emphasizing the challenge they pose to defenses. The team looks to maintain this momentum under head coach Ben Johnson as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • D'Andre Swift had 1,087 rushing yards and nine touchdowns in 2025.
  • Kyle Monangai added 783 rushing yards and five touchdowns as a rookie.
  • Bears' offense ranked in the top four for scoring in 2025.
  • Swift believes there is no drop-off in performance expected this season.
  • Head coach Ben Johnson is entering his second year with the team.
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Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift says there will be "no drop-off" with him and Kyle Monangai in 2026.

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