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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Jason Lieser

Bears QB Justin Fields expected to start vs. Packers on Sunday

Fields was out against the Jets, but has hoped he wouldn’t miss more time. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

It appears Justin Fields will be back at quarterback for the Bears when they host the Packers on Sunday. And as long as there’s little-to-no risk of him further damaging his separated left shoulder, that’s a good thing for him and the team.

The Bears got a firsthand look at what they are without Fields last week against the Jets: hopeless. But with his unparalleled running ability and increasing capacity as a passer, he gives them a chance to keep pace with Aaron Rodgers.

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