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The Chicago Bear’s first round draft pick may finally be starting to figure it out.
Although the Bears lost 29-27 to the Steelers at Heinz Field on Monday Night Football, Justin Fields was reportedly rated as the best performing quarterback in Week 9 Per NBC and PFF’s Cris Collinsworth.
Fields went 17-29 with 291 yards passing with a touchdown and an interception. He also made an impact with his legs, scrambling for 45 yards rushing.
Collinsworth posted the news on Twitter Tuesday morning.
Justin Fields was PFF’s highest-graded QB in Week 9…
Chicago’s got their QB1.
— Cris Collinsworth (@CollinsworthPFF) November 9, 2021
Fields has had a bumpy start to his NFL career, with 1,282 yards passing with four touchdowns and eight interceptions. Can Fields keep this momentum with the Baltimore Ravens coming to town?
The Bears and Ravens have met six times. The Chicago Bears lead the series 4-2 since the teams first met back in 1998. The last time the two met was in 2017, and the game was decided in overtime with the Bears winning 27-24.
The seventh meeting with take place at Soldier Field Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on CBS.
Grant Bricker covers the B1G for Saturday Tradition. His previous stops include the Williamson Homepage and Nashville Post.