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Enters his third season with the Bears in 2025
Has appeared in nine games with four starts
Completed 96-of-145 passes for three touchdowns
Rushed 29 times for 102 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



2024 SEASON (BEARS):



Serving as the backup quarterback, played in four games
Went 2-2 on passing attempts for 11 yards



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)

*Courtesy Cubs.com

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