I’m dedicating this week’s column completely to Justin Fields and my experience watching his first career victory at Soldier Field in person on Sunday.
1 – You can plan a pretty picnic but you can’t predict the weather
For many fans, a trip to Solider Field requires plenty of planning and commitment. As a Bears fan traveling to the Windy City for a game, I booked a hotel and bought tickets weeks ago. Driving through thunderstorms that caused at least a handful of accidents on my path to Chicago, the forecast for the game didn’t look much better.