Tyson Bagent placed in concussion protocol, putting Case Keenum in line to start Week 3
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Key Points:
- Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent has been diagnosed with a concussion and is currently in the NFL concussion protocol.
- Starting quarterback Caleb Williams is sidelined week-to-week with a hamstring injury, elevating Case Keenum to likely start against the Eagles on Monday night.
- Bagent played in Sunday’s 9-3 loss to the Vikings after Williams exited, completing 5-of-9 passes for 54 yards in limited action.
- Case Keenum, 38, has not played since starting two games for Houston in 2023, with a career total of 80 games and 66 starts since 2013.
- The Bears also have rookie Miller Moss on their practice squad as quarterback depth, with the next injury report due Thursday ahead of Week 3.
