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Nick Foles Named Bears' Starting QB After Mitchell Trubisky Is Benched

Nick Foles will be in charge of hopefully leading the Chicago Bears to a 4-0 record in Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Bears head coach Matt Nagy told reporters he would be making a full-time switch from Mitchell Trubisky following the latter's benching on Sunday.

The quarterback battle in Chicago became one of the biggest storylines surrounding the franchise when the Bears traded for Foles this offseason. It was noteworthy for a number of reasons, especially since Trubisky is playing in the final year of his contract after they traded up in the 2017 draft to select him with the No.