Kyle Monangai: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 4

Chicago Bears rookie poised to make huge impact in Week 1 vs. Vikings

The Chicago Bears are expecting big returns from rookies like tight end Colston Loveland and wide receiver Luther Burden III this season, but it's a late-round 2025 draft pick who might end up making the biggest impact in Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 1

Building Ben Johnson's offense to specs means Kyle Monangai success

There are several important factors in how Ben Johnson set up his Detroit offense that the Bears would do well to imitate. One is especially critical, and it's debatable whether the Bears can actually accomplish this with current personnel.

Chicago Bears News / NFL Analysis Network / August 27

Ryan Poles reveals the truth about the Chicago Bears' concerning RB rotation, ‘you get two different…’

The Chicago Bears are entering a new era with head coach Ben Johnson this season, and many have questioned how he’ll utilize his running backs. GM Ryan Poles spoke with the media this week and gave insight into how the Chicago Bears are feeling about the depth they have at running back.

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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 27

Could Kyle Monangai be No. 2 Bears back behind D'Andre Swift?

At some point, the Bears will have actual running backs again. That's plural. It's singular now. When they do it would seem it's Kyle Monangai who would be leaned on for carries besides starter D'Andre Swift.

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Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / August 21

Fantasy Focus: Top 10 Bears (10-7)

With the fantasy season upon us, draft preps ramping up and most fantasy drafts underway or will be soon, self proclaimed “Fantasy Head” Bryan Orenchuk and WCG’s official Fantasy Guru Jack R Solo touch on the top ten Chicago Bears for this upcoming fantasy season.

College Football News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / August 17

Ohio State Buckeyes 2025 Opponent Preview: Rutgers Scarlet Knights

With the 2025 college football season just around the corner, it's time to take an in-depth look at the Ohio State Buckeyes' schedule prior to week one.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 13

Watch: Every carry Bears rookie Kyle Monangai had vs. Dolphins

Chicago Bears rookie running back was the team's most impressive runner against the Miami Dolphins in Week 1 of the 2025 preseason, and we have the film to prove it.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 11

Chicago Bears rookie takes giant step towards significant 2025 role in preseason opener

With the Chicago Bears resting many of their starters, the team’s preseason opener, head coach Ben Johnson had an opportunity to evaluate the depth on his roster.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 11

Bears' Kyle Monangai has work to do to earn Ben Johnson's trust

Chicago Bears rookie running back Kyle Monangai was a mixed bag during his NFL debut against the Miami Dolphins in Week 1 of the 2025 preseason. The good: he had six carries for 30 yards and flashed the hard-charging, tough-to-tackle, decisive skill set that made him one of the best running backs in the Big 10 over the last two years.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / August 10

A rejuvenated Noah Sewell and strong runs by Kyle Monangai highlight top takeaways from the Bears preseason opener vs. Dolphins

The first (preseason) game of the Ben Johnson Era was a success for the Chicago Bears even though the game ended in a 24-24 tie with the Miami Dolphins.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 4

Chicago Bears Training Camp 2025: Kyle Monangai earning coaches’ trust

The Chicago Bears begin another week of training camp, inching closer to the beginning of the preseason. As the coaches continue to analyze the roster, some players are starting to make an impression.

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 27

Chicago Bears ‘weakest’ position group is turning heads at training camp

The weakest positional group on the Chicago Bears roster is at running back. It seemed the team would add in a top free agent veteran or draft one in the middle of the 2025 NFL draft, but that did not happen.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 21

Bears rookie RB’s path to a big role goes beyond what he does with the ball in his hands and it's something he can show off in training camp

When the Chicago Bears went through the draft process, it's clear the front office and coaching staff targeted players who can contribute immediately for this team on both sides of the ball and help bring out some needed competition.

College Football News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / July 19

Iowa Hawkeyes 2025 Opponent Preview: Rutgers Scarlet Knights

After games against Albany, Iowa State and UMass in the non-conference, Iowa will battle Rutgers to open Big Ten play on Friday, Sept. 19. The Scarlet Knights, once the most dismal program among power conference teams, have improved in recent memory.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 5

Bears Training Camp Battle Breakdown: Will Roschon Johnson be able to impress the staff or will Kyle Monangai push for the RB2 job?

Continuing on with the Chicago Bears training camp preview, today we will be diving into another positional battle on the offensive side of the ball. The first breakdown was at the left tackle position between Braxton Jones, Ozzy Trapilo, and Kiran Amegadjie.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / June 19

Chicago Bears running back hopeful reveals biggest training camp goals

It isn’t often that seventh-round picks make immediate impacts in the NFL. However, based on how the Chicago Bears running back room is constructed, Kyle Monangai will have an opportunity to prove he can do just that during training camp.

Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Bears Hard-Nosed Rookie RB Pushes Back on 7th-Round Label After Draft Slide

With offseason camps officially in the books, the Bears are starting to get a clearer picture of which rookies could push for real roles this fall. One of those names has already created buzz, not just with his play—but with his story.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / April 19

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Kyle Monangai, Rutgers

In a deep running back class, certain prospects get lost in the mix. Kyle Monangai lacks flashy athletic traits, but his downhill running style and physicality make him a sleeper in this draft.

Kyle Monangai 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Rutgers Scarlet Knights RB

Height: 5082 (verified) Weight: 211lbs Year: Redshirt Senior Pro Comparison: Mohamed Ibrahim Rutger Scarlet Knights running back Kyle Monangai is a well-rounded runner who does a lot of the little things well.

College Football News / Field Level Media / November 30

Kyle Monangai, Rutgers blow out Michigan State 41-14

Kyle Monangai rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on Saturday as visiting Rutgers finished its regular season with a 41-14 Big Ten Conference rout of Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich.

College Football News / Field Level Media / November 16

Kyle Monangai scores twice in return as Rutgers tops Maryland

Kyle Monangai rushed for two touchdowns and Athan Kaliakmanis tossed for two scores Saturday as Rutgers secured bowl eligibility with a 31-17 win over Maryland in College Park, Md.

College Football News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 9

Rutgers won't have star running back Kyle Monangai against Gophers

Kyle Monangai, the nation's 11th-leading rusher, will not play for Rutgers against Minnesota on Saturday. The star running back has racked up 931 yards

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 2

Three under-the-radar games to watch in CFB Week 6

College football fans will, rightly, be watching high-profile Week 6 matchups like No. 9 Missouri vs. No. 25 Texas A&M and Auburn vs. No. 5 Georgia. However, there are always some games that fly under the radar that offer some intrigue.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / November 9, 2023