Halas Intrigue, Episode 267: A new B1G boss?

While Justin Fields is focusing on ending the season with a pair of victories, a surprising name has turned up in the Bears’ search for a new president.

Bears quarterback Justin Fields runs the ball as Detroit Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah pursues during a game in November.

Bears quarterback Justin Fields still hopes to end the season with a pair of victories.

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Patrick Finley and Mark Potash break down a potential new Bears president, what quarterback Justin Fields can prove Sunday against the Lions, and make their picks.

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