{"id":163631,"date":"2026-03-31T05:08:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T10:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/?p=163631"},"modified":"2026-03-31T05:08:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T10:08:42","slug":"chicago-bears-rb-kyle-monangai-stirs-excitement-nfl-offseason-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/chicago-bears-rb-kyle-monangai-stirs-excitement-nfl-offseason-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Bears RB Kyle Monangai stirs excitement with NFL offseason move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle Monangai was a revelation for the Chicago Bears last season.<\/p>\n<p>The Bears selected the former Rutgers Scarlet Knights star in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/videos\/bears-select-kyle-monangai-with-no-233-pick-in-2025-draft\">seventh round<\/a> of the 2025 NFL Draft. There were some high expectations for the promising running back, and Monangai lived up to the hype in Year 1.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old played all 17 games in the regular season for Chicago. He finished the campaign with 783 yards and five touchdowns on 169 carries. Monangai also added 164 receiving yards on 18 catches.<\/p>\n<p>He was no superstar, but there&#8217;s no denying that Monangai <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/kyle-monangai-personal-announcement-1-season-chicago-bears\/\">played a key role<\/a> in the Bears&#8217; 11-6 season. He also played both games in the NFL playoffs, registering 63 rushing yards and six first downs in the Wild Card and the Divisional rounds.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155519\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago Bears, Kyle Monangai\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kyle-monangai-bears-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai (25) against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Kyle Monangai preparing for big year with Chicago Bears<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The goal for Monangai this coming season is to take his game to the next level. With an impressive rookie campaign in the books, it&#8217;s now time for him to establish himself as one of the top young running backs in the NFL in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Monangai is well aware of the expectations the Bears have of him in Year 2. He&#8217;s embracing the pressure by putting in the work during the offseason. A recent workout video of the Chicago RB is making the rounds on social media and has drawn a lot of attention from fans.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWh9k6OFKce\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWh9k6OFKce\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Bearsszn (@bearsszn)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Monangai&#8217;s offseason move has left Bears fans excited to see what he can bring to the table in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;1K rusher next year \ud83d\udc30&#8221; a reaction on Instagram read.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Love the grit and tenacity of this young man! Let\u2019s go!!!&#8221; said another.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;@justkyle._ is coming to play next this season \ud83d\udcaf\ud83d\udcaf\ud83d\udcaf&#8221; a user wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. Angry Runs himself!! \ud83d\udd25&#8221; a comment read.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Power back that can catch &gt;&gt;&gt;&#8221; another declared.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He looks bigger lowkey,&#8221; suggested a supporter.<\/p>\n<p>The season is still months away, but Monangai is already back on the grind. It is now only a matter of time before fans see if all his hard work pays off on the field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle Monangai was a revelation for the Chicago Bears last season. The Bears selected the former Rutgers Scarlet Knights star in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft. There were some high expectations for the promising running back, and Monangai lived up to the hype in Year 1. 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