Rams QB Matthew Stafford seems to be progressing well, practicing every day this week after missing nearly a month with a back injury.

The veteran quarterback, who missed the first four weeks of camp, says he’s ‘in a good place mentally’ after taking part in three practices and a jog through.

The Chicago Bears sorted out their backup quarterback situation Wednesday, signing Tyson Bagent to a two-year, $10 million contract as the top option behind starter Caleb Williams. ESPN's Tom Pelissero confirmed the signing after CHGO Bears was first to report the move.

The Chicago Bears made the rare move of signing their backup quarterback to an extension. Here's what he said after the signing.

"My dad, he’s my right hand man, and he didn’t have running water until he was in high school,” Bagent told reporters.

"I walked out there, like, 'what the hell just happened?'" Rodgers said on teammate Cam Heyward's podcast. "I told the line, 'Don't you ever let that happen again.' I said, 'We gotta protect each other.