The Bears want their prized rookie to serve an apprenticeship under Andy Dalton, but giving Fields second-team reps ahead of Nick Foles is a sign the Bears will give themselves a chance to see if Fields might be ready sooner than they think.
The plan Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy has put forth for developing quarterback Justin Fields begins with learning the offense more extensively at OTAs next week, and being educated by a couple of veteran quarterbacks.
Unless Adam Thielen Is Involved, Vikings Chatter About Julio Jones Is Silly Sep 8, 2019; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) is tackled by Minnesota Vikings safety Jayron Kearse (27) and linebacker Eric Wilson (50) and outside linebacker Ben Gedeon (42) during the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Ludeman-USA TODAY Sports
Julio Jones made an impromptu stop on the
FOX Network’s
Undisputed show when co-host Shannon Sharpe gave the Atlanta Falcons wide receiver a call on Monday. What felt like an ad-libbed trip to a person’s voicemail, turned into a rather stunning television moment.
The 32-year-old Jones confirmed that he will
LAKE FOREST, Ill. In three simple sentences, rookie quarterback Justin Fields provided the city of Chicago with the kind of reassurance not felt in these parts in more than a generation.
“I’ve been kind of in the spotlight since high school,” Fields, the Bears first-round draft pick, said last week when questioned about his readiness to occupy the headlines in the NFL s third-largest market.
“So, I kind of feel like I’m made for this. I’m built for this.”
Those words sent most Chicagoans into an even greater fever pitch. The overwhelming majority of Bears fans are not on the fence about Fields. General manager Ryan Pace’s aggressive move to trade up nine spots for the Ohio State quarterback was met with almost universal praise.
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