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Tyson BagentChicago Bears

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Tyson Bagent

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Tyson Bagent is a quarterback for the Chicago Bears and was the Division II Offensive Player of the Year in 2021.

15 NFL games4 seasons

Updated

About Tyson Bagent

Born on June 8, 2000, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States, Bagent is a quarterback for the Chicago Bears and wears number 17. He played college football at Shepherd and has played for the Chicago Bears since 2023.

Season by season15

Every season, every NFL game of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesCmpAttPass ydsPass TDINTRush yds
2026CHI342644090318
2025CHI33447007
2024CHI4221100-7
2023CHI59414385936109
Career151412131,32639127

How he is doing nowThrough week 5

2026 passing409 yds409 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes and 3 interceptions; 7 carries for 18 rushing yards, 3 games
Bears7-22026 regular season
Last game12/21, 87 ydsOct 11 at Packers
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report Active (24d ago), no longer on the injury report.

Game log, 2026

CHI @ GBFinal 7-31, Oct 11, 2026

passing: C/ATT 12/21, YDS 87, AVG 4.1, TD 0, INT 2, SACKS 2-17, RTG 27.4

rushing: CAR 3, YDS 17, AVG 5.7, TD 0, LONG 7

Betting: CHI moneyline lost

NYJ @ CHIFinal 12-23, Oct 4, 2026

passing: C/ATT 25/34, YDS 268, AVG 7.9, TD 0, INT 1, SACKS 1-8, RTG 83.9

rushing: CAR 4, YDS 1, AVG 0.3, TD 0, LONG 4

Betting: CHI moneyline won, spread -3.5 covered

MIN @ CHIFinal 9-3, Sep 20, 2026

passing: C/ATT 5/9, YDS 54, AVG 6.0, TD 0, INT 0, SACKS 1-11, RTG 73.4

Betting: CHI moneyline lost, spread -4.5 did not cover

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and spread most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

Next game

Week 11 vs New Orleans SaintsSun, Nov 22, 1:00 PM ETSoldier Field

Bagent against the Saints1 game, 220 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes and 3 interceptions

Last met Nov 5, 2023; his teams 0-1.

CareerPro since 2023

Chicago Bears2023 to now - 15 games
3years2023 to 2026
  1. 2023NFL debut19-13 loss vs Vikings
  2. 2023Best game220 yds, vs Saints
  3. 2023Best season859 passing yds, 3 TD, 6 INT in 5 games
  4. Oct 11, 2026Latest game12/21, 87 yds at Packers

Honors

  • Harlon Hill Trophy (2021)
  • Hardman Award (2021)
  • Division II Offensive Player of the Year (2021)
  • 2x PSAC East Offensive Player of the Year (2021, 2022)
  • First-team All-MEC (2018)
  • 2x First-team All-PSAC East (2021, 2022)

Regular season

15 games

1,326 passing yds, 3 TD, 9 INT

First NFL game

Oct 15, 2023: 83 passing yds, 0 TD, 1 INTVikings 19, Bears 13

Latest game

Oct 11, 2026: 87 passing yds, 0 TD, 2 INTPackers 31, Bears 7

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

1-3his teams

His line: 142 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes and 1 interception

Last met Sep 20, 2026

2-0his teams

His line: 162 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes and 0 interceptions

Last met Oct 6, 2024

1-0his teams

His line: 20 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes and 0 interceptions

Last met Nov 2, 2025

0-1his teams

His line: 27 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes and 0 interceptions

Last met Sep 14, 2025

0-1his teams

His line: 87 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes and 2 interceptions

Last met Oct 11, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Oct 18, 2026Active

    With Caleb Williams (hamstring) active, Tyson Bagent will serve as the Bears' backup quarterback against the Falcons on Sunday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  2. Oct 16, 2026Active

    Whether Bagent starts or serves in a backup role against the Falcons on Sunday depends largely on whether Caleb Williams (hamstring) is cleared to return from a three-game absence, Larry Mayer of the Bears' official site reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  3. Oct 16, 2026Active

    Whether Bagent starts or serves in a backup role against the Falcons on Sunday depends largely on whether Caleb William (hamstring) is cleared to return from a three-game absence, Larry Mayer of the Bears' official site reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  4. Oct 12, 2026Active

    Head coach Ben Johnson said Monday that a decision hasn't been made regarding whether Bagent, Case Keenum or Caleb Williams (hamstring) will take reps with the first-team offense during the Bears' first Week 6 practice Wednesday, Sean Hammond of the Chicago Tribune reports.

    ESPN / CHI

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  1. Oct 11, 2026Active

    Bagent completed 12 of 21 passes for 87 yards with no touchdowns and two interceptions while adding three rushes for 17 yards in the Bears' 31-7 loss to the Packers on Sunday.

    ESPN / CHI

  2. Oct 5, 2026Active

    Bears head coach Ben Johnson said that Bagent will start Sunday's game against the Packers in Green Bay, Sean Hammond of the Chicago Tribune reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  3. Oct 4, 2026Active

    Bagent completed 25 of 34 passes for 268 yards, no touchdowns and one interception in Sunday's 23-12 win over the Jets. He also rushed four times for one yard.

    ESPN / CHI

  4. Oct 2, 2026Active

    Bagent is expected to start Sunday versus the Jets after getting most of the first-team reps in practice, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. However, coach Ben Johnson has not yet confirmed the plan.

    ESPN / CHI

  5. Oct 2, 2026Active

    Bagent is expected to start Sunday versus the Jets after getting first-team reps in practice, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. However, coach Ben Johnson has not yet confirmed the plan.

    ESPN / CHI

  6. Sep 28, 2026Active

    Bagent (concussion) is expected to remain the Bears' backup quarterback for Monday's game against the Eagles, while Case Keenum starts in place of the injured Caleb Williams (hamstring), Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  7. Sep 27, 2026Active

    Bagent (concussion) cleared the NFL's concussion protocol Sunday and doesn't have a designation for Monday's game against the Eagles.

    ESPN / CHI

  8. Sep 27, 2026Questionable Head

    Bagent, who is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Eagles, cleared concussion protocol Sunday and will serve as the Bears' No. 2 quarterback in Week 3, Jay Glazer reported on "Fox NFL Sunday."

    ESPN / CHI

  9. Sep 26, 2026Questionable Head

    Bagent (concussion) was a full participant in Saturday's practice but is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Eagles.

    ESPN / CHI

  10. Sep 26, 2026Questionable Head

    Bagent (concussion) will be back at practice Saturday after progressing through the league's concussion protocol, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  11. Sep 26, 2026Questionable Head

    Bagent (concussion) will be back at practice Saturday after clearing concussion protocol, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  12. Sep 25, 2026Questionable Head

    Bagent (concussion) didn't take part in practice Friday.

    ESPN / CHI

  13. Sep 24, 2026Questionable Head

    Bagent (concussion) was listed as a non-participant on Thursday's practice estimate.

    ESPN / CHI

  14. Sep 23, 2026Questionable Head

    Coach Ben Johnson said Bagent (concussion) won't practice Wednesday, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  15. Sep 22, 2026Questionable Head

    Bagent was diagnosed with a concussion and placed in the five-step protocol Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  16. Sep 20, 2026Active

    Bagent completed five of nine passes for 54 yards in Sunday's 9-3 loss to the Vikings.

    ESPN / CHI

  17. Sep 16, 2026Active

    ESPN / CHI

  18. Sep 15, 2026Questionable Torso

    questionable

    ESPN / CHI

  19. Sep 14, 2026Out Torso

    out

    ESPN / CHI

  20. Sep 13, 2026Questionable Torso

    Bagent (back) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Panthers.

    ESPN / CHI

  21. Sep 13, 2026Out Torso

    Bagent (back) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Panthers.

    ESPN / CHI

  22. Sep 11, 2026Questionable Torso

    Bagent (back) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Panthers.

    ESPN / CHI

  23. Sep 9, 2026Questionable Back

    Back

    sdio / CHI

  24. Aug 20, 2026Questionable Leg

    Bagent is still dealing with a hamstring injury and did not join the team on its trip to Cincinnati for a preseason game this Saturday, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  25. Aug 19, 2026Questionable Leg

    questionable

    ESPN / CHI

  26. Aug 18, 2026Questionable Leg

    Bagent suffered a hamstring injury during Saturday's preseason win over Cleveland, making him unlikely to practice or play this week, Mark Carman of CHGO Bears reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  27. Aug 18, 2026Active

    Bagent suffered a hamstring injury during Saturday's preseason win over Cleveland, making him unlikely to practice or play this week, Mark Carman of CHGO Bears reports.

    ESPN / CHI

  28. Aug 15, 2026Active

    Bagent completed 13 of 22 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown with an interception in Saturday's 34-10 preseason win over the Browns. He added seven yards on his lone carry.

    ESPN / CHI

  29. Aug 15, 2026Active

    Bagent completed 13 of 22 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown with an interception in Saturday's 34-10 preseason win over the Browns. He added seven rushing yards on his lone carry.

    ESPN / CHI

  30. Aug 13, 2026Active

    Bagent is in line to start and play the first half of Saturday's preseason opener against the Browns, Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

    ESPN / CHI

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: nflverse weekly stats, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 8, 2026, 11:45 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.