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Running back is one of the big questions marks on the Chicago Bears’ roster, making every training camp rep count.
Examining the running back position for the Chicago Bears going into 2025 training camp. ... There will be a lot of reps to go around as the Bears try to create as much competition as possible.
According to Just Another Year Chicago, the Bears have agreed to terms with offensive lineman Jordan McFadden, running back Travis Homer, and wide receivers Jahdae Walker and J.P. Richardson. Each of these signings falls in line with a low-risk, high-reward mindset that favors camp battles over splashy headlines.
The Chicago Bears' depth chart at running back will likely begin with Swift as the RB1 and Roschon Johnson serving as the primary power back in the RB2 role. Monangai should start the 2025 season as the RB3, but there's a direct path to early-down carries if he continues to impress.
One running back that has been with Chicago the last two years is Roschon Johnson, and he has a chance to take over as the lead back. Gene Chamberlain from Bears On SI thinks Johnson is a player to watch during training camp.
However, if the running back is truly healthy, he could be a force in Chicago’s passing game. He has caught 240 passes for 1,778 yards and eight touchdowns over his five-year NFL career.
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift has had a rough offseason. He's resided atop the list of Bears skill players who fans wanted to see replaced in 2025. This was especially true during the ...