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Here’s what Bears coaches, players have said about Justin Fields

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<div><p>Rookie quarterback Justin Fields hasn’t taken a single live-action snap for the Bears, but he’s already beloved by the city of Chicago, <a href="https://bearswire.usatoday.com/2021/06/11/bears-justin-fields-standing-ovation-cubs-game/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">as evidenced by the standing ovation he received at a recent Cubs game</a>.</p> <p>There’s a reason that Fields has garnered praise and accolades from his coaches, teammates and the media that have observed him during a handful of practices. Fields has all of the tools that you could want in a franchise quarterback — the accuracy, the big arm, the toughness, the athleticism and the star quality that has made his addition infectious for Bears fans everywhere.</p> <p>While we don’t know how Fields’ career will pan out as a Bear, the hope is that he can break the quarterback curse that has plagued this franchise for decades. And he’s got the intangibles to do just that. But don’t take it from me.</p> <p>Here’s what Fields’ coaches and teammates have said about him so far this offseason.</p></div>
   

Rookie quarterback Justin Fields hasn’t taken a single live-action snap for the Bears, but he’s already beloved by the city of Chicago, as evidenced by the standing ovation he received at a recent Cubs game.

There’s a reason that Fields has garnered praise and accolades from his coaches, teammates and the media that have observed him during a handful of practices. Fields has all of the tools that you could want in a franchise quarterback — the accuracy, the big arm, the toughness, the athleticism and the star quality that has made his addition infectious for Bears fans everywhere.

While we don’t know how Fields’ career will pan out as a Bear, the hope is that he can break the quarterback curse that has plagued this franchise for decades. And he’s got the intangibles to do just that. But don’t take it from me.

Here’s what Fields’ coaches and teammates have said about him so far this offseason.