But I felt comfortable this week.'Ĭhicago finished their defeat against the Browns with one net passing yard. 'Last week, you really can't get worse than that. 'This week's practice compared to last week's practice, I felt just more comfortable at practice just kind of getting that under my belt and getting kind of past that,' Fields said. In last week's 26-6 loss to the Cleveland Browns as Dalton sat out, Fields was sacked nine times and held to just six of 20 passing for 68 yards and 12 rushing yards on three attempts. The number 11 pick in the NFL Draft, Fields has the chance to bounce back from an underwhelming start to life in the NFL. There was some doubt over first-year quarterback Fields due a hand injury, but he will line up under center for the Bears (1-2) at home to the winless Lions (0-3). Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields will make his second NFL start against the Detroit Lions on Sunday.īears head coach Matt Nagy has turned to the rookie after veteran QB Andy Dalton (knee) was downgraded to doubtful for Week 4 of the NFL season.
