The Chicago Bears and backup quarterback Tyson Bagent have agreed on a two-year contract extension that keeps him with the team through the 2027 campaign.

The Chicago Bears sorted out their backup quarterback situation Wednesday, signing Tyson Bagent to a two-year, $10 million contract as the top option behind starter Caleb Williams. ESPN's Tom Pelissero confirmed the signing after CHGO Bears was first to report the move.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams made his preseason debut against the Buffalo Bills. It was the first time seeing the former USC Trojans quarterback sin

Following that performance, first-year Chicago head coach Ben Johnson spoke out about his young quarterback. Johnson did not hold back from making a very bold statement about where his starting quarterback is at and how he's developing.

While it's only preseason, Williams' outing against the Bills showed lots of promise. He completed six of his 10 passes, recording 107 yards and a touchdown. Bears coach Ben Johnson said Sunday's performance was a testament to the offseason Williams had.

That's expected to change in Year 2 of Caleb Williams. The Bears went out and hired the hottest head coaching candidate to hit the market in years, former Detroit offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. This has been the Bears' best decision in an offseason full of surprisingly good decisions,

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has found a new favorite target in veteran wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus.

New coach Ben Johnson has brought more accountability and clearer feedback to Williams, and he seems receptive to using that as a tool to help him improve.

Colin Cowherd breaks down Caleb Williams' preseason start, finishing 6-for-10 for 107 yards and a touchdown in the Chicago Bears' 38-0 preseason win over the Buffalo Bills. Watch as he discusses whether Caleb will fit well with HC Ben Johnson or

Mina Kimes and Chris Canty discuss whether they expect a bigger turnaround from Caleb Williams or Bryce Young this NFL season.