Chicago Bears Q&A: Will Ryan Poles seek help at running back?

Bears running back Kyle Monangai (25) runs for a first down during a preseason game against the Dolphins on Aug. 10, 2025, at Soldier Field. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)

By Brad Biggs | bmbiggs@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune

PUBLISHED: August 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM CDT

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Can Kyle Monangai or Roschon Johnson be a productive backup to D'Andre Swift, or will Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles be in the market for running back help?

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