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Ben Johnson Updates Injury for Bears RB Kyle Monangai

Ben Johnson Updates Injury for Bears RB Kyle Monangai

Summary

Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai missed the first days of training camp due to a minor soft-tissue injury. Head coach Ben Johnson said Monangai’s injury is not serious and they are monitoring it day-by-day as he prepares for his second NFL season.

Key Facts

  • Kyle Monangai is a 24-year-old running back for the Chicago Bears.
  • Monangai missed early training camp because of a minor soft-tissue injury.
  • Coach Ben Johnson described the injury as minor and expects a short recovery time.
  • Monangai was a seventh-round draft pick and ran for 783 yards and five touchdowns last season.
  • He will be the backup to D'Andre Swift, who had career highs in rushing yards and touchdowns last year.
  • The Bears’ other running backs include Roschon Johnson and Brittain Brown.
  • Chicago’s preseason opener is on August 15 against the Cleveland Browns.
  • The regular season starts on September 13 against the Carolina Panthers.
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