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Halas Intrigue, Episode 192: Justin Fields did what?

The rookie quarterback was the bright spot on an otherwise dismal Sunday.

By  Sun-Times staff
   
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Bears quarterback Justin Fields runs for a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.

Bears quarterback Justin Fields runs for a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.

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Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser analyze Justin Fields’ breakout and the Bears’ defensive breakdown — and wonder if it’s time to make a trade.

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