The officers didn’t flag Bears working again D’Andre Swift throughout the game Monday against the Vikings, however the NFL’s assessment of the tape led to the most important positive for a Bears participant this season.
The league penalized Swift $22,511 on Saturday for pointless roughness for going helmet-first into Vikings security Josh Metellus. On second-and-four on the Bears’ 35-yard line with 6:48 left within the second quarter, Swift took a handoff to the correct and gained six yards as he led together with his helmet into Metellus’ facemask.
Swift completed with 79 yards, his fourth-most this season, on 19 carries. He’s nineteenth within the league with 821 yards dashing head into the Bears’ sport Sunday in opposition to the Lions.
Listed here are the Bears’ greatest fines this season:
1. Swift, at Vikings, $22,511 for pointless roughness (main with helmet)
2. CB Tyrique Stevenson, at Lions, $19,697 for unsportsmanlike conduct (tripping)
3. LB T.J. Edwards, at Texans, $16,883 for pointless roughness (hip-drop sort out)
3. DE Montez Sweat, at Colts, $16,883 for pointless roughness (horse-collar sort out)
3. DE Darrell Taylor, at 49ers, $16,883 for roughing the passer (blow to move/neck)
6. DE Darrell Taylor, at Commanders, $11,817 for pointless roughness (putting/kicking/kneeing)
6. DE Darrell Taylor, at Commanders, $11,817 for pointless roughness (putting/kicking/kneeing)
