The Chicago Bears’ two primary running backs remained limited in practice Thursday as the team prepared for its Week 2 meeting with the Minnesota Vikings.
As the middle of the work week concludes, we move one day closer to Week 2, where the Chicago Bears will host the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field. Both NFC North squads are coming off impressive victories; however, injuries may be the real storyline here.
The Chicago Bears are coming off a huge Week 1 win over the Carolina Panthers and will be looking to secure another victory in Week 2, when they face off against NFC North rivals Minnesota Vikings this coming Sunday for their season home debut at Soldier Field in Chicago.
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
The Bears have opened up as a one-score (-5.5 at publication) favorite against the Vikings in Week 2, according to DraftKings. Minnesota makes its way to Soldier Field for its second NFC North Division matchup.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai made a big statement in the team’s Week 1 win against the Carolina Panthers. The former Rutgers running back took off for a 61-yard touchdown, adding anticipation for what’s to come for Monangai and the Bears offense.
It is time to take a look at some of the biggest winner and losers from Sunday's NFL Week 1 action.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson said he wants to set NFL scoring records this season.
When the Chicago Bears take on the Carolina Panthers in Week 1 on Sunday, running back Kyle Monangai, wide receiver Luther Burden and quarterback Caleb Williams will all be in action.
Kyle Monangai impressed with his strong performances in his rookie season. He outplayed his draft status and delivered solid numbers for the Chicago Bears.
Just days before the Chicago Bears kick off their season, D’Andre Swift has another reason to be extra motivated for the season opener.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Throughout the 2026 season, Chicago Bears head coach is trying to unleash the two-headed rushing tandem of D’Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai. But that can only happen if both players are healthy.
These three NFL favorites have enough talent to win their openers, but each is stepping into a matchup with more danger than the point spread suggests.
The Chicago Bears are once again expected to unleash their two-headed rushing attack on the league in 2026. However, that plan can only work if both D’Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai are on the field.
D’Andre Swift was already positioned to start the season as the Chicago Bears‘ starting running back. However, the recent Kyle Monangai injury update could lead to Swift having an even larger workload.
The Chicago Bears open their season just 12 days from now, but they might have to do it without one of their key players in Kyle Monangai. Monangai, who carved out a role last season as the 1B running back alongside D’Andre Swift, doesn’t appear to be on track to play in Week 1.
Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent built chemistry with reserve wide receivers Maurice Alexander and Zavion Thomas in a 24-15 win over the Tennessee Titans in the final preseason game.
With the Chicago Bears taking part in preseason Week 2 against the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday, it's time for our latest injury round-up. This week's round-up includes many of the same players as in past injury round-ups.
Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai is considered week-to-week after suffering a right knee injury, head coach Ben Johnson said Tuesday. Monangai hyperextended his knee during a non-padded training camp practice on Sunday when he got tangled up with defensive tackle Grady Jarrett.
Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai will be sidelined multiple weeks with a hyperextended right knee, ESPN reported. He underwent an MRI after sustaining the injury at Sunday's practice, where he got tangled up with defensive tackle Grady Jarrett during an 11-on-11 period.
On Sunday, Chicago Bears RB Kyle Monangai injured his knee during practice and had to be taken off the field. A day later, Monangai ended up suffering a hyperextended knee.
Watching an important player leave practice with an injury is always concerning, but it appears as if the Chicago Bears may have caught a lucky break (pun intended) when it comes to Kyle Monangai.
As the Chicago Bears prepare for the 2026 season, head coach Ben Johnson is expecting Kyle Monangai to be a crucial piece of their rushing attack. But of course, he needs to be on the gridiron to make an impact.
There’s been a ton of great reports coming out of Chicago Bears camp, but one of the negatives has involved Kyle Monangai. It’s still early, but Monangai has once again not been seen at practice.
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