Bears QB Tyson Bagent: 'Right decision' to report concussion symptoms, even if it cost him an opportunity

Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent reported his concussion symptoms to the team, prioritizing his health over his opportunity to start in a game.
Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent made one of the most difficult decisions of his career last week when, knowing full well what it would cost, he told the team about his concussion symptoms.Bagent was over them by Monday, when he watched third-stringer Case Keenum flourish against the Eagles in a start that would have been his, but the initial choice was grueling. His agent eventually convinced him protecting his health should come first.‘‘Your brain is far more important than being able to…
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