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Nick's Quick Column: It's now or never for the Bears' run game

September 20, 2024

Bears running back D'Andre Swift vs. Houston

Sep 15, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift (4) runs with the ball during the third quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Chicago Bears' rushing attack has been nearly nonexistent through the first two games of the 2024 NFL season
Against the Titans and Texans, the Bears have run for a total of 155 yards, which is the fifth-least in the NFL. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams leads the team with his 59 rushing yards on 10 attempts, most coming from scrambles.
D'Andre Swift, who signed a three-year, $24 million deal this offseason, has 48 rushing yards on 24 carries (2.0 average). Only one of his runs has gone more than 10 yards.
Despite the obvious struggles running the football, the Bears have an opportunity to get their track shoes on to run all over the Colts on Sunday in Indianapolis...

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