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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Patrick Finley

Justin Fields: I ‘love’ new Bears president despite 2020 college clash

Bears quarterback Justin Fields walks radio row at the Super Bowl. (Patrick Finley/Chicago Sun-Times)

PHOENIX — Justin Fields and Kevin Warren used to be adversaries. When Warren was the Big Ten commissioner in 2020, he canceled the conference’s football season because of coronavirus concerns. Then the star quarterback at Ohio State, Fields started a petition that called for it to be reinstated, and went on a public relations offensive to push the issue.

Eventually, Fields got his wish. Five weeks later, the Big Ten reversed course and played a modified season.

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