Ben Johnson Predicts 2025 Success of Bears Running Back D’Andre Swift
In a remarkable turnaround for his second season with the Chicago Bears, running back D’Andre Swift has achieved significant milestones in 2025. With the guidance of Coach Ben Johnson, Swift has redefined his performance, setting career highs in key categories.
D’Andre Swift’s 2025 Season Highlights
Swift finished the 2025 NFL season ranking 12th in rushing yards, accumulating 1,087 yards. This achievement marks his highest rushing total to date. Additionally, he scored nine rushing touchdowns, contributing to a total of ten touchdowns for the season.
Key Statistics
- Rushing Yards: 1,087
- Rushing Touchdowns: 9
- Total Touchdowns: 10
- Yards from Scrimmage: 1,386
- Team’s Rushing Attack Rank: 3rd in the NFL
- Average Rushing Yards per Game: 144.5
Formidable Partnership
Alongside rookie Kyle Monangai, Swift formed one of the league’s most potent rushing attacks. The duo’s synergy was crucial for Chicago, which benefitted from improved offensive line play and a revamped coaching staff. These changes have led to a noticeable enhancement in Swift’s performance compared to the previous year, where he recorded 959 rushing yards and six touchdowns.
Coach Ben Johnson’s Insights
Coach Ben Johnson expressed confidence in Swift’s abilities, highlighting his impressive season. Johnson stated, “He had a great year for us, and we’re going to need more from him going forward.” He emphasized the team’s strong running back unit and showed belief in Swift’s capacity for further improvement.
Looking Ahead
The Chicago Bears are optimistic about the future, looking to build on their successful rushing game. With Swift’s potential and the support from Monangai, the team aims to enhance its offensive capabilities in upcoming seasons.
Fans can stay updated on the Bears’ journey by following El-Balad on social media platforms.
