Kyle Monangai returns for Bears ahead of Week 2 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 7:09 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai is expected to play in Week 2 after practicing fully on Friday, September 18. He dealt with a minor hamstring issue but was not listed on the injury report. His involvement is significant as he plays an integral role in the Bears' offense and is projected to be a fantasy flex option going forward.
- •Monangai fully participated in practice on September 18.
- •He has no game designation for Week 2.
- •The running back had been managing a minor hamstring issue.
- •Monangai plays an important role in the Bears' offense.
- •He is considered a flex option in fantasy leagues.
- 7:09 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Monangai should be available to play in Week 2
"Bears RB Kyle Monangai has no game designation for Week 2 after full practice
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