Kentavius Street addresses Bears' defensive struggles after Week 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
Kentavius Street commented on the Chicago Bears' defense following their 59-37 victory over the Carolina Panthers. Despite the offensive success, the Bears allowed 37 points and 478 yards, ranking low in defensive efficiency. Street noted inconsistencies in technique and a need for quick adjustments. He contributed positively with a sack and tackle-for-loss in his debut. The Bears prepare to face the Minnesota Vikings in their next matchup.
- •Bears win 59-37 against Panthers in Week 1.
- •Defense allows 37 points and ranks 26th in EPA allowed.
- •Street registers a sack, tackle-for-loss, and QB hit.
- •Bears focus on improving defensive technique quickly.
- •Next game is against division rival Minnesota Vikings.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Kentavius Street on Bears' 'uncharacteristic' Week 1 defensive woes
"The Bears defense wasn't particularly good against the Panthers. Kentavius Street doesn't seem especially worried, though.
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