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Eagles' Week 3 opponent missing starting QB
Bears QB Caleb Williams likely out for Eagles' Week 3 game
In brief
Bears QB Caleb Williams likely out for Eagles' Week 3 game Caleb Williams will miss Bears' Week 3 matchup against Eagles due to hamstring strain Originally reported by PhillyVoice.
Bears QB injury update
Chicago Bears' starting quarterback Caleb Williams suffered a hamstring strain during Week 2 loss to Vikings.
“Williams flopped to the ground during a scramble, after which he was on the ground writhing and screaming in pain”
Injury severity
Williams' injury is a low grade hamstring strain, expected to keep him out for one week.
“It's reportedly a low grade hamstring strain, and he is week-to-week”
Bears' backup QB
Tyson Bagent, an undrafted free agent, will start if Williams is out.
“Bagent was an undrafted free agent out of Shepherd University in West Virginia”
Bagent's record
Bagent has four career starts with a 2-2 record as a rookie.
“He has a 2-2 career record”
Bagent's stats
Bagent's career stats: 104 of 158 (65.8%) for 971 yards, 3 TDs, 6 INTs.
“104 of 158 65.8 percent for 971 yards 3 TDs 6 INTs 73.0 QB rating”
Week 3 matchup
Bears face Eagles in Week 3 Monday Night Football game in Chicago.
“The Bears next opponent are the Philadelphia Eagles who will travel to Chicago for a Week 3 matchup on Monday Night Football”
Coach's statement
Bears coach Ben Johnson said Williams will likely miss some time.
“Williams will likely miss some time”
The bottom line
Caleb Williams will miss Bears' Week 3 matchup against Eagles due to hamstring strain
