Everyone surely thought the same thing as soon as they saw the news that the Chicago Bears were trading Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Caleb Williams, the consensus top quarterback prospect in the 2024 NFL Draft, will be picked by the Bears, who own the top pick. To steal a line from ESPN’s Lee Corso, not so fast, my …
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2024 NFL free agency & trade roundup: Fantasy impact of Justin Fields, Keenan Allen moves and more
The NFL news cycle is in full swing with free agency and trade news coming fast and furious. What does it mean for fantasy football in 2024? Matt Harmon breaks down the key signings, deals and speculation by position to help you sort through it all. You can also follow all of the latest developments with Yahoo Sports’ NFL free …
Read More »Justin Fields pens heartfelt goodbye to Chicago on social media
Justin Fields pens heartfelt goodbye to Chicago on social media originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Justin Fields’ time in Chicago ended on Saturday when the Bears traded him to the Steelers for a conditional sixth-round pick, sources confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. Shortly after the trade, Fields took to X to pen a heartfelt goodbye to the …
Read More »PODCAST: Bears trade Justin Fields to Steelers
PODCAST: Bears trade Justin Fields to Steelers originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago On an emergency edition of the Under Center Podcast, Kenneth Davis and Josh Schrock break down and react to the Chicago Bears trading quarterback Justin Fields (0:30). The guys discuss why more teams weren’t vying for Fields (4:12) and the compensation the Bears got for him (7:15). …
Read More »Ryan Poles: The trade at this time was what was best for Justin Fields and us
The Bears showed their hand Saturday night. It remains to be seen whether their presumed selection of USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick proves to be a winner. But they saw enough from three years with Justin Fields to seek an upgrade. The Bears agreed to a third-day pick in 2025 from Pittsburgh for Fields, the …
Read More »Russell Wilson welcomes Justin Fields to the Steelers
Russell Wilson welcomes Justin Fields to the Steelers originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Russell Wilson welcomed Justin Fields to the Steelers via social media on Saturday, praising the merit of Pittsburgh’s quarterback room after the trade. Fields reposted Wilson’s post on his Instagram story, virtually accepting the welcome. The Bears traded Fields to the Steelers — who signed Wilson …
Read More »Steelers continue overhaul of quarterback position, but will they use Justin Fields in other ways?
The Steelers have completely overhauled their quarterback depth chart. Kenny Pickett, Mason Rudolph, and Mitch Trubisky are gone. Russell Wilson has arrived. Now, Justin Fields will join him. They got both at bargain-basement rates. Wilson for the league minimum, since the Broncos owe him the rest of his $39 million salary for 2024. Fields for little more than $3.2 million, …
Read More »Justin Fields trade ultimate proof Bears are making right decision with Caleb Williams
Justin Fields trade ultimate proof Bears are making right decision with Caleb Williams originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Justin Fields era in Chicago ended Saturday at 5:40 local time when the Bears traded the 25-year-old quarterback to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a conditional 2025 sixth-round pick, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago. The pick will become a …
Read More »Here’s what Ryan Poles has to say about trading Justin Fields to the Steelers
Here’s what Ryan Poles has to say about trading Justin Fields to the Steelers originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears announced on Saturday they officially traded Justin Fields to the Steelers in exchange for a 2025 conditional sixth-round pick in the draft. General manager Ryan Poles released a statement following the trade. “We have engaged in multiple trade …
Read More »Bears did right by Justin Fields in trading him to Steelers
Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter The saga is over. The Chicago Bears traded quarterback Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a conditional pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. It will range from the sixth round to the fourth. On the day the city celebrates St. Patrick’s Day, no less. The timing was curious for more than just that reason. …
Read More »Trevis Gipson throws shade at Bears in reaction to Justin Fields trade
Trevis Gipson throws shade at Bears in reaction to Justin Fields trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago In a franchise-altering decision for the Bears, Ryan Poles opted to trade Justin Fields to the Steelers for a conditional sixth-round pick in 2025, sources confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. The Bears players’ reactions were mixed, as they found it …
Read More »Steelers plan to re-sign Russell Wilson to longer contract after 2024 season, per report
Even with Justin Fields on their roster, the Pittsburgh Steelers are riding with Russell Wilson as their starting quarterback for 2024 and beyond. The Steelers and Wilson expect to come to terms on a longer contract after the 2024 season, the Post-Gazette reported shortly after the news broke that the the Steelers had acquired Fields in a trade with the Chicago Bears. …
Read More »Bears players have mixed reactions to Justin Fields trade on social media
Bears players have mixed reactions to Justin Fields trade on social media originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears made a franchise-altering decision on Saturday, trading Justin Fields to the Steelers in exchange for a conditional 2025 sixth-round pick, sources confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. Fields had the undivided support of the locker room throughout this process. …
Read More »Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis takes indefinite leave
Mar 16, 2024, 07:59 PM ET MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis is taking an indefinite leave for family reasons. Assistant coach Trevor Letowski will run the team while St. Louis is away, the Canadiens said Saturday. Montreal had lost three of four going into Saturday night’s game at Calgary. The matchup with the Flames was the opener …
Read More »What did the Bears receive in return for Justin Fields? Here’s what they get
What did the Bears receive in return for Justin Fields? Here’s what they get originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears sent major shockwaves through the NFL sphere on Saturday, trading Justin Fields to the Steelers, sources confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. But what did they get in return for Fields? Per a source from Schrock, the …
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