Tyson Bagent

The start of the Bears season is almost here, and for the sixth time in the last 10 years the team will have a new quarterback in Week 1. When the team selected Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 there was no doubt that he’d take over as the team’s new starter. If he goes…

LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Tyson Bagent is grateful that over the course of one year he’s gone from NFL roster longshot to no-doubt backup quarterback for the Bears. He thinks about it every day. Bagent isn’t satisfied, though. He’s an extremely competitive guy with major aspirations, but the extent of his aspirations are a private matter. “I can’t tell...

At a Friday press conference, Caleb Williams was asked about the positive reception after he was drafted to the Chicago Bears.

As Tyson Bagent fades back into the background, he does so with the knowledge and evidence-backed belief that he belongs in the NFL.

Tyson Bagent picked up his second career win on Thursday night against the Panthers to help the Bears to a 3-7 record this season. He finished with 162 yards on 20-of-33 passing from under center. He rushed for an additional 12 yards. But most importantly, he avoided costly errors that brought the Bears to their knees against the Saints last…

Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent has now won two of his four starts after a win over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, but should the Bears consider keeping him under center in future weeks?

Fields has missed the past three games after dislocating his right thumb in the Bears’ Week 6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Will he or Tyson Bagent start Thursday?

The Bears outplayed the Saints on Sunday, but couldn’t get out of their own way in a 24-17 loss. Insider Josh Schrock hands out a report card that flunks the coaching staff for an inability to fix fundamental issues.

Tyson Bagent was proud of the way he and the rest of the Bears offense operated for three quarters in the Superdome. “I thought we managed that well and took advantage of a lot of things,” Bagent said. They did. Bagent was sharp and found open receivers. He was elusive and athletic, and helped the offense both move down the…

The Bears put up a respectable fight against the Saints at a hostile Superdome, but they made too many mistakes and came up short. Tyson Bagent had another up-and-down day leading the offense in his third career start. At times he showed great athleticism and command of the offense to make big plays and keep the chains moving. He showed…

Justin Fields returned to practice on Friday, where he participated for the first time since he dislocated his thumb against the Vikings in Week 6. Officially, Fields is doubtful for the game and all the signs strongly point to Tyson Bagent making his third start in a row. The rookie QB has performed remarkably well in his opportunity and delivered…

Tyson Bagent made his first NFL start last Sunday at Soldier Field against the Las Vegas Raiders. And he brought the whole town of Martinsburg, West Virginia to the game. Bagent hosted 55 friends and family at the game, spotting the price for all of their tickets. How much did Bagent plunk down to host his cohort? $9,010, according to…

The Bears are coming off a big win against the Raiders in Week 7, and get a chance to make it two in a row against the Chargers on Sunday Night Football this week. On paper, the Chargers present a much tougher challenge. They’re more talented than the Raiders on offense and defense. The standings say otherwise. The Chargers sit…

Chicago is already in love with their undrafted, Division II rookie quarterback, Tyson Bagent. And they should be. For a season that’s hit every seemingly chaotic possibility, having an underdog quarterback lead the team to a victory is what the fans deserve. But, how should fans digest his performance? “It’s not easy to step into the NFL from college,...

The Chargers likely will make Tyson Bagent pass a tougher test in start No. 2. If that’s the case, a blossoming relationship with DJ Moore, one that started in the saunas during OTAs, will be put to the test.

Former Chicago Bears quarterback Chase Daniel posted his weekly film breakdown for Bears quarterbacks. This time, we get a full look at Tyson Bagent, the undrafted, Division II rookie who filled in for Justin Fields last Sunday. Check it out. Daniel spoke highly of Bagent’s performance at the start of the video. “Really, clear, calm, collected game. No mistakes....

Tyson Bagent, while impressive against the Raiders on Sunday, was given some training wheels. According to a new statistic from NextGenStats, Bagent’s 2.1 air yards per attempt on Sunday marks the shortest average length by a qualified quarterback this season in a single game. On Sunday, Bagent substituted for Justin Fields, who was unable to play on account of a…

Tyson Bagent did a lot right as he led the Bears offense in a 30-12 win over the Raiders on Sunday. But to former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, the undrafted free agent rookie quarterback did one thing particularly well that ended up being particularly important. “He got rid of the ball,” Wannstedt said on NBC Chicago’s morning news show....

Tyson Bagent made a name for himself in Chicago when he put together an impressive preseason campaign and earned a spot on the Bears roster earlier this year. Bagent made his way into the hearts of Chicagoans when he helped the Bears beat the Raiders 30-12 at Soldier Field on Sunday. Now, Bagent has earned some spotlight on the national…

Tyson Bagent’s first NFL start could not have gone much better, the Bears defense continued its dominant play, and the Bears got their second win of the season in blowout fashion. Jaylon Johnson’s first career pick-six (and second career interception) was the icing on the cake for a truly dominant game. Don’t look now, but the Bears have won...