Bagent’s Rising Value in NFL | Chicago Bears News

Chicago Bears News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 15, 2026 · 1m

Tyson Bagent, Chicago Bears’ backup QB and undrafted gem, is turning heads across the league—not just for his reps but for his potential. With Caleb Williams locked in as starter, Bagent’s every snap matters, especially in preseason games where he’s already earned praise from head coach Ben Johnson, who called him one of the top 32 QBs in the NFL. Trade rumors swirl—teams like the Cardinals have eyed him—but a deal seems unlikely now. Still, his value as a reliable backup makes him a coveted asset, especially if an injury hits another team’s starting QB. For Bagent, it’s all about seizing…