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Halas Intrigue, Episode 256: Justin Fields did what?

The Bears quarterback continues to show progress.

By Sun-Times staff

Bears quarterback Justin Fields stands on the field during the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the Lions.

Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down another amazing Justin Fields performance — and a predictable finish — in Sunday’s loss to the Lions.

New episodes of “Halas Intrigue” will be published regularly with accompanying stories collected on the podcast’s hub page. You can also listen to “Halas Intrigue” wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Luminary, Spotify and Stitcher.

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