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INDIANAPOLIS — Quarterback Justin Fields wants the Bears to draft receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, his former Ohio State teammate. The feeling’s mutual.
“Since he’s been in Chicago, we’ve always talked about it,” Smith-Njigba said Friday at the NFL Scouting Combine. “Him being like a big brother to me, I definitely appreciate it coming from a guy like that. …
“We definitely had a little connection back in the day. But hopefully we can maybe do it again.