Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol ahead of Bears-Eagles matchup

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol ahead of Bears-Eagles matchup
Summary

Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent is in the NFL's concussion protocol as of Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Bagent's condition follows a concussion diagnosis, which leaves the team adjusting for their upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. Bears starting quarterback Caleb Williams is also uncertain due to a hamstring injury, with reports indicating he could be out for two to three weeks. Coach Ben Johnson remains cautiously optimistic about Williams' recovery, labeling his situation as week to week.

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  • Tyson Bagent diagnosed with a concussion on September 22.
  • Caleb Williams also uncertain for Monday night against the Eagles.
  • Coach Ben Johnson says Williams' injury is week to week.
  • Bears are focusing on adjustments in their quarterback lineup.
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  • 7:41 PMESPNSources: Bagent has concussion leaving Bears' QB situation muddled
  • 6:22 PMYahoo SportsChicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent in NFL's concussion protocol, sources tell ESPN
What they're saying
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Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent is dealing with a concussion and is in the NFL's concussion protocol, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Tuesday.

ESPNby Courtney Cronin
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Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent is dealing with a concussion and is in the NFL's concussion protocol, sources told ESPN Tuesday.

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