Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields said that he plans to think less and rely more on his football instinct moving forward this season.
On Wednesday, Fields told the Chicago press corps that he has been playing too"robotic." He stressed that he was going to shift his focus to playing more with instinct and thinking less.ADVERTISEMENT
"They're doing their job when they're giving me what to look at, stuff like that," he continued,"but at the end of the day, I can't be thinking about that. I prepare myself throughout the week, and when the game comes, it's time to play free at that point. Thinking less and playing more." Across Chicago's first two games, Fields has totaled just 427 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, three interceptions and a 70.7 passer rating, while completing 60.6% of his passes. He has run for 62 yards and one touchdown. The Bears lost 38-20 to the Packers and then fell 27-17 at theMatt Eberflus is in his second season as Chicago's head coach, with offensive coordinator Luke Getsy also in his second season in said position. Chicago is averaging just 273.
Fields is in his third season in the NFL, where he has mostly done damage running the football. Last season, Fields, who the previous regime of general manager Ryan Pace and head coach Matt Nagy traded up in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft to select, ran for 1,143 yards and eight touchdowns. While he has flaunted the ability to throw the deep ball, Fields owns a career 78.8 passer rating and has completed just 59.8% of his passes. The Bears have accrued a 5-22 record with him under center.
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