Kyle Monangai comments on running behind Bears' Darnell Wright
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:49 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai praised right tackle Darnell Wright for his exceptional run blocking. Monangai noted that Wright, who signed a four-year contract worth $116 million, simplifies the running game for him and teammate D'Andre Swift. The Bears had the NFL's third-best rushing attack last season, aided by a strong offensive line, which includes Wright, Joe Thuney, and Jonah Jackson. The addition of veteran center Garrett Bradbury further strengthens this unit as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Monangai praised Wright's ability to move defenders aside.
- •Bears' rushing attack ranked third in the NFL last season.
- •Wright signed a four-year, $116 million contract with $93 million guaranteed.
- •Monangai and Swift both recorded over 750 rushing yards last season.
- •The Bears aim to maintain a strong offensive line this season.
- 3:49 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Monangai on why it's easy running behind Bears RT Darnell Wright
"Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai praised right tackle Darnell Wright for his contributions in the run game.
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