Khalil Herbert

Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert has faced challenges in recent weeks since his return from injury, and this trend persisted in Week 15. The 25-year-old rushed six times for just eight yards and caught his only target for four yards in the team's 20-17 loss to the Browns. The Bears struggled offensively, and Herbert's six carries tied with D'Onta Foreman for the most in the running back room, but rookie Roschon Johnson led the group with nine touches. This marks the second ... [Read More]

Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert was limited in the team's Week 12 victory over the Vikings, finishing with just six carries for 24 yards and two catches for 14 yards. Despite the absence of D'Onta Foreman due to an ankle injury, the 25-year-old was expected to shoulder a more significant workload. However, rookie Roschon Johnson took center stage, out-snapping Herbert 51-to-16 and registering 15 touches compared to Herbert's eight. This unexpected development raises concerns about ... [Read More]

Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert made his return in Week 11 after a five-game hiatus due to an ankle injury. Despite the anticipation surrounding his comeback, Herbert faced significant challenges, managing just 35 yards on 16 rushing attempts and adding two receptions for six yards in the team's 31-26 loss to the Lions. The first-half departure of backfield mate D'Onta Foreman, sidelined with an ankle injury, increased Herbert's workload. However, he struggled to gain momentum, ... [Read More]

When a starter goes down with an injury, it's presumed that he'll resume his duties once he is healthy. That's not always true. The most famous case was when Tom Brady took over for an injured Drew Bledsoe and never relinquished the role.Khalil Herbert suffered a high-ankle sprain on Thursday Night Football in Week while awkwardly attempting to catch an underthrown pass. His injury opened the door for Roschon Johnson, who suffered an injury of his own.The opportunity trickled down to veteran ... [Read More]

Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert was the 217th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Herbert had a productive career, totaling 474 rushing attempts for 2,917 yards and 22 touchdowns in five years at Kansas and Virginia Tech. He also had 34 receptions for 297 receiving yards and a touchdown in college.The talented running back had a productive rookie year, totaling 103 rushing attempts for 433 yards and two touchdowns. He also had 14 receptions on 16 targets for 96 receiving yards that ... [Read More]