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Case Keenum Expected to Start at Quarterback for Bears Against Eagles
By Rhyter Times Desk · 1h ago
The Chicago Bears are turning to Case Keenum to lead the offense at quarterback in Monday night's matchup against the Eagles, according to reporting from ESPN and Fox Sports.
The assignment comes despite Tyson Bagent gaining medical clearance from the league's concussion protocol. Both networks reported that Chicago has decided not to start Bagent for the contest notwithstanding his progression through the protocol.
How outlets are covering this
Quarterback Case Keenum is slated to start for the Chicago Bears against the Eagles on Monday night. Although Tyson Bagent has cleared concussion protocol, the team has opted not to place him in the starting lineup.
Shared reporting
- Tyson Bagent has cleared the concussion protocol.
- Case Keenum is scheduled or anticipated to start at quarterback for the Bears against the Eagles on Monday.
- The Bears are not starting Bagent despite his medical clearance.
Different framing
- ESPN reports Keenum is 'expected to start,' whereas Fox Sports frames the decision as definitive, stating Keenum will start and Chicago 'won't start' Bagent.
Why it matters
The decision indicates Chicago may be opting for veteran experience or taking an extra measure of caution with Bagent coming off a head injury.
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