Back to the Chicago Bears Newsfeed

1st-and-10: Tyson Bagent? Matt Eberflus has nothing to lose at this point

Chicago Sun-Times | October 17, 2023

Related Topics: Tyson Bagent, Matt Eberflus, D. J. Moore, Justin Fields, D.J. Wonnum, Tyler Scott, Velus Jones Jr., Khari Blasingame, Ryan Poles

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images

Justin Fields (1) was sacked by Vikings edge rusher D.J. Wonnum (98) on the first play from scrimmage Sunday. Fields was sacked four times in the Bears’ 19-13 loss.

Matt Eberflus is running out of patience. And Justin Fields is running out of time.

Just two weeks ago, Fields pointed to a third-and-nine completion to DJ Moore against the Broncos as a sign of his progress as a quarterback. With edge rusher Jonathon Cooper unblocked and immediately in his face, Fields reacted instantly and threw a dart to Moore for an 11-yard completion and a first down.

See full article at Chicago Sun-Times