Tyson Bagent starting for Bears in Week 8
Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent will get the start for Week 8's game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football.
What It Means:
Bagent will make his second career start in Week 8 with Justin Fields (thumb) still sidelined. Bagent will face a Chargers' pass defense ranked 27th by numberFire's schedule-adjusted metrics.
The Bears are 8.5-point underdogs against the Chargers in Week 8. Their implied team total of 19.0 points is tied for the seventh-lowest total on the 'Sun-Mon' slate, according to numberFire's DFS Heat Map. Bagent's Week 8 projection includes 204.0 yards, 0.92 touchdowns, 0.84 interceptions, and 13.0 FanDuel points. His salary is $6,600.
Source:
Adam Schefter, ESPN
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