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Tagged: Mitch Trubisky (75 Results)

Aug
19

Bears to drag out QB competition

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy promised earlier this week that he intends to stretch the quarterback competition between NICK FOLES and MITCH TRUBISKY “as far as we possibly can”. WhileMore fantasy owners would prefer a quick resolution to the competition (would anyone really draft the winner?), Nagy seems to think that a long and drawn-out experience is “only fair” to his veteran signal-callers. Less

Source: Chicago Sun Times

May
11

Bears still believe in Trubisky

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace said recently that the team still believes in quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY, despite the decision to not extend the fifth-year option on his rookie contract. The BearsMore have said that Trubisky and veteran NICK FOLES will have an open competition for the starting job. Chicago traded a fourth-round draft pick to acquire Foles earlier this offseason. Less

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

May
4

Bears decline fifth-year option on Trubisky

The Chicago Bears will not be picking up the fifth-year option on quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY’s rookie contract, meaning he will become an unrestricted free agent after this season. Trubisky has notMore lived up to expectations since being drafted with the second overall pick in 2017. Earlier this offseason, the Bears traded for veteran NICK FOLES and subsequently declared an open competition for the starting quarterback gig heading into the upcoming season. Less

Source: Chicago Sun Times

Apr
6

Open QB competition coming to Chicago

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace said on Friday that there would be an “open competition” between MITCH TRUBISKY and NICK FOLES to determine who will be the starting quarterback heading intoMore the 2020 season. Trubisky started 41 games over three seasons for the Bears, but his performance has been underwhelming at times. Foles is coming off a failed season in Jacksonville, where he lost his job first because of injury and later because of performance. Your fantasy team likely has better options than either of these quarterbacks. Less

Source: Chicago Tribune

Mar
19

Bears trade for QB Foles

The Chicago Bears traded for veteran quarterback NICK FOLES on Wednesday. Foles has played previously for Bears head coach Matt Nagy, offensive coordinator Bill Lazor, and quarterbacks coach Jon DeFilippo. TimeMore will tell how the Bears will split the workload between Foles and fellow quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY, who has been a disappointment in both fantasy football and the real version. Less

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

Jan
30

Trubisky undergoes shoulder surgery

Chicago Bears quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his non-throwing shoulder earlier this month. Trubisky dislocated his left shoulder and tore his labrum in Week #4More and missed two games due to the injuries. He played the rest of the season with his shoulder in a harness. It is unclear how much time Trubisky will miss, but the Bears won’t be back on the field until May for organized team activities. Less

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

Jan
2

Bears commit to Trubisky for 2020

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace announced this week that the team plans to keep quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY as their starter heading into the 2020 season. Trubisky was drafted second in 2017More and has failed to produce like quarterbacks drafted after him, including PATRICK MAHOMES and DESHAUN WATSON. Pace is insisting on patience with his young signal caller. Less

Source: Chicago Tribune

Dec
6

Trubisky leads Bears with 4 touchdowns

Chicago quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY threw 3 touchdown passes and ran for a touchdown in Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys. Trubisky matched his season-high for touchdown passes and was alsoMore impressive on the ground as he got fantasy owners (those that were brave enough to start him) off to a good start for Week #14. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Nov
29

Trubisky leads Bears past Lions with 3 touchdowns

Chicago quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY had his best game of the season on Thursday against the Detroit Lions. Trubisky threw 3 touchdown passes to three different receivers, while topping 300 passing yardsMore for the first time this season. While Trubisky’s performance was impressive, fantasy owners should note that it came against the third-worst passing defense in the league. Less

Source: Chicago Sun Times

Nov
21

Trubisky practices in full on Wednesday

Chicago quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY practiced in full on Wednesday, sending the likely signal that he will be available for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. Trubisky said after practice that his hip feels “day and night” better than it did on Sunday.

Source: NBC Sports

Nov
19

Trubisky pulled due to injury, not poor play

Chicago quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY was pulled from Sunday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams due to a hip injury that occurred just before halftime and worsened as the game progressed.More There has been much speculation that Trubisky was pulled due to poor play, but head coach Matt Nagy confirmed that the move was injury related. Nagy also said that Trubisky will “absolutely” be the Bears quarterback if he is healthy. Less

Source: Chicago Tribune

Nov
11

Trubisky leads Bears with 3 touchdowns

After not doing much to help his fantasy owners this season, Chicago Bears quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY threw 3 touchdowns in Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. Trubisky threw his touchdowns to three different receivers in three consecutive drives sandwiched around halftime.

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

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Oct
17

Bears optimistic about Trubisky

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy said on Wednesday that he was “cautiously optimistic” that quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY will start on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. Trubisky said he willMore wear a harness on his left shoulder, which was dislocated on a tackle back when the Bears played the Minnesota Vikings on September 29th. Trubisky added that he feels “close” to 100 percent. Less

Source: Chicago Tribune

Oct
1

Trubisky heading to London with Bears, not expected to start

Chicago Bears quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY suffered a dislocated shoulder and a torn labrum in Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. Trubisky will make the trip overseas to London, but he isMore not expected to play when the Bears face the Oakland Raiders this weekend. The injury is not season-ending, with Trubisky possibly returning as soon as October 20th when Chicago plays the New Orleans Saints. Less

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

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