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Tyson Bagent

QB

#17

Experience: 2 years

Height: 6-3

Age: 23

Weight: 213 lbs

College: Shepherd

2023 SEASON

  • TDS
    3
  • INT
    6
  • YDS
    859
  • RTG
    71.4
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Preseason

WK Game Date OPP RESULT COMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK SCKY RATE ATT YDS AVG TD FUM LOST
3 08/26/2023 Bills L 21 - 24 7 14 43 3.1 0 1 2 13 26.8 4 23 5.8 1 1 0
2 08/19/2023 @Colts L 17 - 24 9 10 76 7.6 0 0 1 6 98.3 2 4 2 1
1 08/12/2023 Titans W 23 - 17 4 5 37 7.4 0 0 1 5 97.5 1 -2 -2 0

Regular Season

WK Game Date OPP RESULT COMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK SCKY RATE ATT YDS AVG TD FUM LOST
18 01/07/2024 @Packers L 9 - 17
17 12/31/2023 Falcons W 37 - 17
16 12/24/2023 Cardinals W 27 - 16
15 12/17/2023 @Browns L 17 - 20
14 12/10/2023 Lions W 28 - 13
12 11/28/2023 @Vikings W 12 - 10
11 11/19/2023 @Lions L 26 - 31
10 11/10/2023 Panthers W 16 - 13 20 33 162 4.9 0 0 0 0 73 6 12 2 0
9 11/05/2023 @Saints L 17 - 24 18 30 220 7.3 2 3 2 8 65.3 8 70 8.8 0 1 1
8 10/30/2023 @Chargers L 13 - 30 25 37 232 6.3 0 2 1 10 62 4 -1 -0.2 1 1 0
7 10/22/2023 Raiders W 30 - 12 21 29 162 5.6 1 0 1 7 97.2 3 24 8 0
6 10/15/2023 Vikings L 13 - 19 10 14 83 5.9 0 1 1 10 56.6 2 4 2 1 1 1
5 10/06/2023 @Commanders W 40 - 20
4 10/01/2023 Broncos L 28 - 31
3 09/24/2023 @Chiefs L 10 - 41
2 09/17/2023 @Buccaneers L 17 - 27
1 09/10/2023 Packers L 20 - 38

Biography

PRO CAREER:

  • Enters second year with Bears in 2024
  • Appeared in five games with four starts
  • Completed 94 of 143 passes for three touchdowns
  • Rushed 23 times for 109 yards with two touchdowns
  • Became first undrafted rookie since at least 1960 to start a game at quarterback for the Bears
  • Originally signed by the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Shepherd University in May 2023

2023 SEASON (BEARS):

  • Made NFL debut in Week 6 against the Vikings, coming in for Justin Fields after he left with injury
  • Finished the game completing 10 of 14 passes for 83 yards and rushing two times for four yards and one touchdown
  • Became the first Bears undrafted rookie quarterback to enter a regular-season game since Caleb Hanie did so in Week 7 of the 2009 season at Cincinnati
  • Connected with wide receiver DJ Moore for a 24-yard reception, leading to Bagent pushing in for a 1-yard touchdown run, marking first career touchdown
  • Made first NFL start in Week 7 against the Raiders
  • Became the first undrafted rookie since at least 1960 to start a game at quarterback for the Bears
  • Became sixth-youngest Bears quarterback to win first start (23 years, 14 days)
  • Recorded first career passing touchdown in Week 7
  • Pushed in for a one-yard touchdown run to cap off a 10-play, 41-yard drive with
    2:22 left in the fourth quarter in Week 8 against the Chargers
  • Marked second-career touchdown rush
  • Finished the game completing 25-of-37 passes for 232 yards
  • Reached 50 career completions in the fourth quarter
  • Completed 18-of-30 passes for 220 yards with two touchdowns along with 70 rushing yards on eight attempts in Week 9
  • First half numbers included 10-of-13 completions along with both touchdowns and a passer rating of 121.2, the eighth-highest passer rating in a first half by a Bears quarterback over the past five seasons
  • Finished Week 10 completing 20-of-33 passes for 162 yards
  • Reached 850 career passing yards in the fourth quarter
  • On the season, completed 94 of 143 passes for 859 yards with three touchdowns and has rushed 23 times for 109 yards with two touchdowns in five games (four starts)
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