D'Andre Swift scores three touchdowns, named NFC offensive player of the week

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 4:06 PM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

D'Andre Swift scores three touchdowns, named NFC offensive player of the week
Summary

D'Andre Swift of the Bears was named the NFC offensive player of the week following a standout performance in Week 1. Swift rushed for 124 yards on 18 carries and scored three touchdowns in Chicago's 59-37 victory over the Panthers. This marks the second time Swift has received this honor, having also done so while with the Eagles in 2023. His performance contributed significantly to the Bears' impressive offensive showing during the game.

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  • Swift ran 18 times for 124 yards and three touchdowns
  • He caught one pass for 10 yards
  • Bears defeated the Panthers 59-37
  • This is Swift's second NFC offensive player of the week honor
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The Bears had the most impressive offensive performance of Week 1 and one of their players' contributions to it was recognized by the league on Wednesday.

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The Chicago Bears running back had a massive game against the Panthers and was rewarded with player of the week honors.

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