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Chicago Bears Highlight Fantasy Football Week 9 Must-Start Defenses

Chicago Bears Highlight Fantasy Football Week 9 Must-Start Defenses
Other Sports · 06:58:49 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Fantasy football managers looking for defensive streaming options in Week 9 should consider the Chicago Bears defense as a top must-start, according to analysts. The Bears unit is highlighted alongside three other defenses favored for the upcoming slate.

The recommendation comes ahead of the Bears' matchup against the Seattle Seahawks on November 2, 2026, at Lumen Field. In that game, Chicago defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons recorded a key play in the fourth quarter, underscoring the unit's potential for fantasy production.

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