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D’Andre Swift Injury Update

RB · Chicago Bears · Status, injury history and fantasy outlook

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Current status

HEALTHY

No current injury designation

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Is D’Andre Swift playing this week?

No injury designation

This status updates automatically when his official injury designation changes. No designation means he is expected to play. Inactives are announced 90 minutes before kickoff, so check the live injury report before your lineup locks.

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D’Andre Swift cleared the hip and knee issues that cost him a Wednesday practice before Week 5, progressing to a full practice that Friday, per the Bears’ final injury report, and he carries no designation on our tracked feed ahead of Chicago’s Week 9 Sunday night home game against Tampa Bay. He is listed atop the Bears’ depth chart, with Kyle Monangai, who missed Week 8 with toe and thumb injuries, Questionable behind him.

Swift opened the season with 18 carries for 124 yards and three touchdowns against Carolina in Week 1, earning NFC Offensive Player of the Week, days after signing a three-year, $33.75 million extension on Sept. 11. He was limited with knee and ankle issues on Sept. 16 but played in Week 2.

Fantasy Action: Start Swift with confidence as an RB2 for the Week 9 Sunday night home game against Tampa Bay; he is Chicago’s lead back while Monangai works back from his toe and thumb injuries.

Injury timeline — 2026

Sept. 3Left practice early with what Adam Schefter described as a cramp (NBC Sports).
Sept. 16Limited in practice with knee and ankle injuries before Week 2; played against Minnesota.
Oct 9Progressed to a full Friday practice and cleared the hip/knee issue; no Week 5 designation (Bears injury report).

Earlier seasons

SeasonInjuryGames missed
2025Undisclosed injury (Week 9)1
2022Ankle and shoulder injuries3

Played 16 games and ran 223 times for 1,087 yards and a career-high 9 TDs, adding 34 catches for 299 yards and a score (Wikipedia).

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Frequently asked about D’Andre Swift

Is D’Andre Swift injured?

No. He cleared the hip and knee injuries that cost him a Wednesday practice before Week 5 and carries no designation on our tracked feed ahead of Week 9.

How does Caleb Williams’ injury affect D’Andre Swift?

Williams is back from the hamstring strain that cost him two starts and is Chicago’s starter again. While he was out, the Bears leaned on the run, which supported Swift’s volume.