Who is Tyson Bagent What to know about Bears QB who will make second career start vs. Chargers in Week 8

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The Chicago Bears beat the Las Vegas 30-12 on Sunday with making his first career start at quarterback, filling in for the injured . He completed 21 of 29 pa ses for 162 yards and one TD and added 24 yards rushing on three carries. Bagent, an alum of Shepherd University, became the first quarterback from a Division II school to start an NFL game since Jon Kitna Dominik Kahun Jersey all the way back in Week 15 of the 2010 season. With Bears head coach Matt Eberflus calling Justin Fields "doubtful" for the Bears Week 8 matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers on "Sunday Night Football", , he confirmed on Monday that Bagent will be their starting quarterback once again.If you don't know much about Bagent, don't worry, because you are probably not alone. We have you covered with everything you need to know about the undrafted rookie, including what he would have done if the NFL didn't work out for him. Fortunately for Bagent, his Week 7 start could give him some extended run in the pro's as a low-key backup quarterback, a cushy gig.Bagent went to Martinsburg High School in West Virginia before attending Shepherd from 2018 to 2022. He became the starting quarterback for the Shepherd as a freshman and in his first game with the team he threw for 518 yards, going 36-for-54 with three touchdowns, putting himself in the record books at the college.His resume includes being a two-time first-team DII All-American, Mountain East Conference (MEC) Offensive Player of the Week and first-team All-MEC. He holds the NCAA record for most touchdown pa ses in a career (159) -- a record for Chris Chelios Jersey all divisions -- and holds over 20 school records, including most touchdowns responsible for in a single game (7), most games with 300+ pa sing yards in a single season (11), most pa sing yards in a single season (5,000) and most touchdown pa ses in a career (159).After college, Bagent participated in the Combine, but was not selected in the 2023 . He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the and made the 53-man roster at the conclusion of the preseason. Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to Brendan Perlini Jersey acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. Bagent joined the team as the third string QB behind starter Fields and veteran backup . He was named the backup and made his debut in Week 6 at home against the after Fields went out with an injury. In his NFL debut, he went 10-for-14 with 83 yards, one rushing touchdown, one interception and one fumble.Bagent comes from an athletic family and his father Travis -- nicknamed 'The Beast' -- is a 17-time champion profe sional arm wrestler. Travis sees himself as the greatest in the sport and raised his son with an athletic focus."Super hands-on and super competitive," Tyson said (via ), describing his dad. Travis Bagent started competing as an arm-wrestler while John Hayden Jersey playing baseball at Shepherd. He has won over 15 world and 25 national championships as a profe sional during his career. He has been featured in the reality series "Game of Arms" Stan Mikita Jersey and the documentary "Pulling John." Bagent's grandfather, Jerry Boyd, was also a champion arm wreslter.Tyson said he did foresee his NFL career and the work ethic he learned from his father was a major focus on his journey."Yeah, oddly I always thought it was gonna happen," Bagent said of having an athletic career. "I think really me and my dad were the only ones who thought this was gonna happen. After that, it was just figuring out how I could outwork everybody that maybe had more things than I did." If football did not work out, Tyson had a backup plan, saying he would, "... Cro sfit my life away ... just get as ripped and jacked as I po sibly could and be a teacher at Martinsburg High School."Instead of going with his backup plan, Tyson is a backup quarterback.

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