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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mark Potash

Montez Sweat makes modest impact in Bears debut

New Bears defensive end Montez Sweat (sacking Justin Fields with the Commanders on Oct. 5) had two tackles and a pass break-up in a 24-17 loss to the Saints on Sunday at Caesars Superdome. (Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images)

NEW ORLEANS — Before he even had a chance to bask in glow of a life-changing contract extension — a four-year, $98 million deal with $72.9 million guaranteed — Montez Sweat had to answer questions about another Bears loss. Welcome to Chicago, Montez.

“It’s a challenge — learning new plays, learning new scheme and stuff like that,” Sweat said —  before a crowd of reporters probably bigger than he’s used to — after the Bears’ 24-17 loss to the Saints on Sunday at Caesars Superdome. “But I gotta adjust quickly and that’s what I’m gonna do.” 

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