Report: Bears sign veteran QB Case Keenum

Field Level Media|published: Thu 3rd April, 19:53 2025

Aug 24, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback Case Keenum (18) warms up before playing against the Los Angeles Rams at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

The Chicago Bears are signing quarterback Case Keenum to a one-year, $3 million deal, according to ESPN.

The 11-year veteran signal caller has played for seven different teams. He began his career with the Houston Texans in 2013, where he played for two seasons.

Coincidentally, Keenum rejoined the Texans and spent the last two seasons in H-Town. In 2023, he started two games and throwing 291 yards, one touchdown, and three interceptions.

In August 2024, Keenum was placed on injured reserve, appearing in zero games last season.

The 37-year-old Keenum has his best season in 2017 when he guided the Minnesota Vikings to the NFC Championship Game. He passed for 3,547 yards and 22 touchdowns against seven interceptions in 15 games (14 starts).

Over his career, Keenum has appeared in 80 games (66 starts) and recorded 15,175 passing yards, 79 passing touchdowns, and 51 interceptions.

He will provide an experienced backup behind 23-year-old Caleb Williams.

--Field Level Media

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