Justin Fields, the quarterback for the Chicago Bears, made an impressive return as the starter. In the game against the Detroit Lions, he led the Bears' offense to a 75-yard touchdown drive in the opening possession. Fields showcased his versatility, with 3 carries for 28 yards and 3-of-4 passing for 38 yards. Throughout the game, he continued to excel, recording 103 passing yards and surpassing 100 rushing yards. The Bears maintained control of the game, leading the Lions 10-7 at one point. Fields' performance was lauded for his dangerous running ability, which boosted his confidence and set up the passing game, leading to an ideal opening drive for the Bears.
Justin Fields: Tops 100 rushing yards in return https://t.co/2GlgOyAKWo
Justin Fields is 11-of-16 for 103 yards. He's now up to 44 yards rushing. The Bears have had the ball for nearly 11 minutes more than the Lions this half. That 7:36 minute drive ended with Cairo Santos' field goal. Bears 10, Lions 7
This is the way Justin Fields wanted to play all season long, and should've been playing from first game. He's a dangerous runner, which gets his confidence going and sets up passing game. Ideal opening drive for #Bears, who go 75 yards, eat 5:37, and take 7-0 lead. Impressive.
Well that was an emphatic start. Bears go 75 yards in 10 plays, taking 5:37 off the clock. Justin Fields had 3 carries for 28 yards and was 3-of-4 passing for 38 yards. Bears 7, Lions 0
#Bears offense led by Justin Fields on opening drive goes down and gets a TD. That was impressive. Fields goes 3/4 passing for 38 yards. He added 28 rushing yards. Bears had 5 plays of 10 or more yards on that drive.
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