Did the Bears Botch the Justin Fields Trade?

TLDRThe Bears traded Justin Fields for a sixth-round draft pick, undervaluing his talent. They should have traded him earlier for better compensation. The Steelers now have a quarterback for the future.

Key insights

🤔The Bears undervalued Justin Fields by trading him for a sixth-round pick.

😕The Bears should have traded Fields earlier for better compensation.

🏈The Steelers now have Justin Fields as their quarterback for the future.

Q&A

Why did the Bears trade Justin Fields?

—The Bears likely traded Fields because they couldn't afford to have him compete with Russell Wilson.

Did the Bears get fair compensation for Fields?

—No, the Bears traded Fields for a sixth-round draft pick, undervaluing his talent.

Will Justin Fields be the Steelers' future quarterback?

—Yes, Fields is expected to be the Steelers' quarterback for the future.

Timestamped Summary

10:54The Bears traded Justin Fields for a sixth-round draft pick, undervaluing his talent.

11:19The Bears should have traded Fields earlier for better compensation.

11:49The Bears likely traded Fields to avoid competition with Russell Wilson.

12:16Fields is expected to be the Steelers' quarterback for the future.

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