38-year-old backup Case Keenum rolls back the years to lead Bears past Eagles
Summary
Case Keenum, age 38, started as quarterback for the Chicago Bears for the first time in nearly three years and helped lead the team to a 27-7 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Keenum threw two touchdown passes and scored a rushing touchdown while stepping in for the injured Caleb Williams.Key Facts
- Case Keenum completed 24 of 34 passes for 247 yards and two touchdowns.
- Keenum scored a one-yard rushing touchdown late in the game.
- This was Keenum’s first start since December 2023.
- Caleb Williams, the Eagles’ starting quarterback, missed the game due to a hamstring injury.
- The Bears improved their record to 2-1 after this victory.
- The Eagles turned the ball over three times and had no takeaways in the game.
- Jalen Hurts, the Eagles’ quarterback, threw an interception but also scored a touchdown before halftime.
- Keenum is playing for his eighth NFL team and is in his 14th pro season.
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