The 25-year-old working again was signed to a three-year, $24 million contract after a stellar 2023 season with the Philadelphia Eagles. Last season with the Eagles, Swift rushed for 1,049 yards and 5 touchdowns on 229 carries. He additionally had 39 receptions (49 targets) for 214 yards and a landing.
(*3*)Bears followers hope Swift can replicate these stats in his first season within the Windy City. However, the previous Eagles working again obtained off to a horrible begin on Sunday, which was a microcosm of the Bears’ offensive woes.
The 5-foot-9 working again had a team-leading 30 yards on 10 carries (3.0 yards per carry) and one goal within the passing recreation.
It wasn’t an ideal displaying by Swift or the Bears’ offensive line as he struggled to do a lot of something working behind the proper aspect of the road (three carries for zero yards).
For the Bears to be a menace within the NFC North this season, the offensive line wants to assist out Swift so he can create explosive performs within the dashing recreation. Nonetheless, it won't get simpler for Swift as he’ll see the Houston Texans on Sunday evening soccer subsequent week.