Bears training camp podcast: Controversies surround the first day

And eyes are on Justin Fields, Roquan Smith, Ryan Poles and a lot more.

Bears quarterback Justin Fields speaks to reporters. — The Bears enter this year’s training camp with Justin Fields the unquestioned leader of the offense.

Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash break down Roquan Smith’s contract impasse, Robert Quinn’s future and what GM Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus said at check-in day Tuesday.

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