Tagged: Justin Fields (112 Results)
Bears LB Edwards sees similarities between Fields, Hurts
Chicago linebacker T.J. EDWARDS says that Bears quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS has similarities with Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback JALEN HURTS. Edwards witnessed Hurts’ breakout season in 2022 as a member of the… More Eagles before signing this offseason with the Bears. Edwards said that Fields has been “very accurate” throughout OTAs and minicamp, while also noting that he doesn’t get rattled which he compared to Hurts’ “calm and collected” approach. Take note, fantasy owners. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Bears WR Mooney plans to “ball out” in return from ankle injury
Chicago Bears wide receiver DARNELL MOONEY was unable to build on his 2021 breakout season last year, playing just 12 games before fracturing his ankle. Mooney said recently that he expects… More to be 100 percent by the start of the upcoming season, adding that he plans to “ball out” this season. Mooney was the No. 1 receiver last season, but DJ MOORE’s arrival changes the dynamic at wideout this year. If the pairing works out, it should help JUSTIN FIELDS progress as a quarterback and make for a more competitive offense in Chicago. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Factoid: Justin Fields
I’m not sure what to make of Justin Fields. The running ability is pretty cool. But on the other hand, he’s still Justin Fields. more »
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Bears QB Fields “light years ahead”
Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy said over the weekend that young quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS is “light years ahead of where he was” a year ago. Fields, 23, rushed for a… More team-leading 1,143 yards and 8 touchdowns last season. Unfortunately for the Bears and fantasy owners, Fields also led the league with 16 fumbles and 11 interceptions, while averaging under 150 yards passing per game for a team that managed just three wins all season. Aside from hearing the positive offseason reviews, fantasy owners should be aware that Chicago has also upgraded the offense around Fields – setting the young signal-caller up for success heading into the upcoming season. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Around the NFL: DJ Moore
Big trade in the NFL yesterday, with the Panthers trading away their best offensive player and picks #9, #61 (acquired by trading away their other best offensive player, Christian McCaffrey), next year's No. 1 (which should be a really good pick) and the following year's No. 2 for the No. 1 overall pick in next month's draft. Lots to unpack here, so let's go. more »
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Factoid: Return of the run
I notice that there’s been a swing back to the running game. More teams, it seems, are choosing to make that a big part of their offense. They’ve zigged while the majority of the league is zagging with the passing game. more »
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Fantasy News: Young guns
Shade has been thrown in the direction of Baker Mayfield, Zach Wilson and Justin Fields. But the numbers compiled by the league’s “Next Gen Stats” division indicate each of these passers isn’t as bad as the numbers suggest. more »
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Fantasy News: Justin Fields
The Bears have a big decision to make on Justin Fields. Do they continue to wait for him to develop? Or does it make more sense to trade him, starting over with a new quarterback at the top of the draft? more »
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Bears OC has “great confidence” in Fields
Amid rumors and speculation that the Chicago Bears might use the top overall pick in April’s NFL Draft to select a quarterback, offensive coordinator Luke Getsy said this week that he… More has “great confidence” in JUSTIN FIELDS. Fields ran for over 1,000 yards last season, becoming just the third quarterback in NFL history to do so. While Getsy admitted there is room for improvement, he also praised Fields as a hard worker while dismissing the quarterback draft rumors. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Fields to miss season finale with hip injury
Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus confirmed on Wednesday that quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS will not play in the team’s season finale on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. Fields has a strained… More hip that will cause him to miss the game. Fields posted one of the greatest rushing seasons ever for a quarterback, finishing 64 yards shy of breaking LAMAR JACKSON’s record of 1,206 rushing yards. Fellow quarterback NATHAN PETERMAN will start in place of Fields against the Vikings. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Bears QB Fields nears NFL record
The Chicago Bears offense was bad in Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, but quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS continued his rushing prowess. Fields rushed 10 times for 132 yards against Detroit, putting… More him just 64 yards away from setting the NFL single season record for rushing yards by a quarterback. Unfortunately for fantasy owners, Fields contributed little via the passing game. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Bears not planning to shut down QB Fields
Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said on Monday that the team will “absolutely not” shut down quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS for the team’s final two games against Detroit and Minnesota. Eberflus… More added that shoulder and foot injuries suffered against the Buffalo Bills would not put Fields’ availability in question. Fields said after Saturday’s game that he couldn’t bear full weight on his injured foot but that he expected to be “good to go”. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Bears QB Fields hits milestone
Chicago Bears quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS rushed for 95 yards in Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, giving him exactly 1,000 rushing yards this season. Fields becomes just the third quarterback in… More NFL history to reach the milestone, joining LAMAR JACKSON and MICHAEL VICK. While fantasy owners won’t get any bonus points, Fields also set the Bears record for rushing yards by a quarterback in a season. Less
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Bears QB Fields returns to Thursday practice, RB Montgomery iffy
A day after the Chicago Bears were without quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS due to illness, running back DAVID MONTGOMERY is now out sick. Fields missed only one practice and returned Thursday, but now the Bears will hope to get Montgomery back in time to play on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Source: Sports Illustrated
Bears QB Fields practices in full
Chicago Bears quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS practiced in full on Thursday, a major step toward being able to play in Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers. Fields is recovering from a… More separated left shoulder that he suffered two weeks ago. Fields was limited in practice on Wednesday, so Thursday’s full practice has him trending in the right direction. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times