Tag Archives: Justin Fields

From the Bears to the Jets: teams that should make it to this year’s NFL draft

2024 NFL Draft: Why Caleb Williams could be a fantasy football QB1 in Year 1

Let’s hypothetically say that you only knew the following details about the likely landing spot for Caleb Williams, without knowing which specific franchise would likely select him: He joins an offense that features a pair of elite wide receivers who combined for more than 200 receptions and 2,600 receiving yards last season; His team will… Read More »

Five paths Bears could take with pick No. 9 in the 2024 NFL draft

5 paths Bears could take with pick No. 9 in the 2024 NFL draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL Draft is just over three weeks away and the decision of the team with the No. 1 overall pick already appears to be a foregone conclusion. However, that’s not the case with the… Read More »

Why the Bears’ No. 9 pick is a real turning point in the 2024 draft

Why the Bears’ No. 9 pick is a real turning point in the 2024 draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago We’re about a month away from the start of the NFL draft, and Caleb Williams will almost certainly be the Bears’ selection with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft. However, that’s… Read More »

Ryan Poles explains why Bears made the difficult decision to trade Justin Fields

Ryan Poles explains why Bears made the difficult decision to trade. Justin Fields originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles knew what the right move was for the Bears, but that didn’t make the decision to trade quarterback Justin Fields any easier. “Justin, probably one of the harder things I had… Read More »

Bears mock draft: Ryan Poles adds three defensive linemen to boost pass rush

Bears mock draft: Ryan Poles adds three defensive linemen to boost pass rush originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago We’re finally just over a month away from the NFL Draft. It’s been weeks of predictions, debates, discussions and more debates about what the Bears should do with the No. 1 overall pick. The decision now… Read More »

Justin Fields and the 2021 QB class approach a loaded 2024 NFL Draft, reminding us the position is a bullshit

In the spring of 2022, shortly after the Kansas City Chiefs traded Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins for a slew of draft picks, I had a conversation with an AFC general manager about the strength of the rookie class that was weeks away from selection. . He complained that it felt like a thin… Read More »

Bears mock draft: Ryan Poles strengthens trenches after Justin Fields, Keenan Allen trade

Bears mock draft: Ryan Poles strengthens trenches after Justin Fields, Keenan Allen trades originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears were one of the busiest teams in the NFL this week as they made two high-profile trades and continued to replenish their roster through free agency. Sending Justin Fields to the Steelers and signing… Read More »

NFL free agency: Kirk Cousins, Chris Jones and Derrick Henry among the biggest deals of 2024

Kansas City has made three-time Super Bowl winner Chris Jones the highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL history by average annual value The NFL was back with a bang this week as the 32 teams began shaping their rosters for the 2024 season. Just over four weeks after the Kansas City Chiefs won their third Super… Read More »

Eagles have a backup quarterback problem. Justin Fields could be the solution

As the reality began to creep in late last week that the Chicago Bears would soon run out of obvious trade destinations for quarterback Justin Fields, a prominent NFL agent with experience facilitating trades for his clients summarized the situation. “I would look for one [scheme] fit and backed up [quarterback] situation that is not… Read More »