D'Andre Swift locked in ahead of Thursday night NEvsCHI kickoff

The Thursday matchup begins at 8:15 p.m. ET on NFL+.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 40m1 min read

D'Andre Swift locking in 🙏 NEvsCHI – 8:15pm ET on Prime Video Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/NpoXQElywX Via @NFL on X

What happened: D'Andre Swift is ready for Thursday's October 22 regular-season contest between New England and Chicago.

Why it matters: Drafted 35th overall by the Detroit Lions out of Georgia in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, Swift anchors the Bears' backfield after rushing 223 times for 1,087 yards and nine touchdowns across 16 games in 2025 (per ESPN, as of Sept. 29, 2026).

What to watch: Swift and the Bears take the field against quarterback Drake Maye and New England in the primetime slot.

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