Which Team Has the #1 Pick in the 2023 NFL Draft? rotoballer.com Fri 1/20/23 10:00 PM

There was a lot of great football played during the 2022 NFL regular season.There was also a lot of bad football played. The team that played the worst and lost the most games received the first pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.So who was that "lucky" team? Which Team Has the #1 Pick in the 2023 NFL Draft? The Chicago Bears were no "Monsters of the Midway" this season. Their franchise quarterback, Justin Fields, may have the moves of Gale Sayers and the speed of Willie Gault, but his below-par ...

Bears Plan To Stick With Justin Fields In 2023 rotoballer.com Tue 1/10/23 12:01 PM

The Chicago Bears are committed to quarterback Justin Fields as their starter for next season. When asked about the plans for Fields as the team's starter in 2023, general manager Ryan Poles said he has to be "absolutely blown away" to take a QB at No. 1 in this year's draft. While the Bears finished last in the NFL in 2022 with only three wins, Fields took a step forward in his second season with a 60.4% completion percentage, 2,242 passing yards, 17 touchdowns and 11 interceptions in 15 games...

Vikings Defense Posts One Sack, Two Interceptions In Win rotoballer.com Sun 1/8/23 4:40 PM

The Minnesota Vikings fantasy defense/special teams was a popular DFS option this week, as Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields did not play in this contest. The Vikings posted just one sack, but they did intercept backup quarterback Nick Boyle twice in Week 18. The Vikings secondary has been one of the worst units in the NFL this season, so in the playoffs, their defense is a risky play in DFS contests.

Is Justin Fields Healthy Or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update rotoballer.com Wed 1/4/23 11:13 PM

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields has had a breakout sophomore season. The former Ohio State star is the QB5 for the year, averaging 19.7 fantasy points per game.The second-year quarterback started the year slowly, averaging only 117.8 passing yards and 10.4 fantasy points per game over the first four contests. However, Fields has been on fire lately. Over the past nine contests, the star quarterback has averaged 25.5 fantasy points per game, making him the QB2 during that ...

Justin Fields Won't Play In Week 18 rotoballer.com Wed 1/4/23 2:23 PM

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (hip) won't play in Week 18 against the Minnesota Vikings. The second-year quarterback has dealt with nagging injuries all season. Last week he suffered a strained hip against the Detroit Lions. While Fields finished the game, he clearly wasn't at 100%. With the Bears having nothing to play for in Week 18, it's no surprise that the star quarterback won't be on the field. Fantasy players with a championship matchup in Week 18 will need to find a ...

Bears Considering Sitting Justin Fields In Week 18? rotoballer.com Mon 1/2/23 6:01 PM

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said the team is considering whether to play quarterback Justin Fields in the Week 18 regular season finale against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. "The health of the football team, the entire health of the team to me is ... where we were two weeks ago is different than where we are now. So I think it's important we evaluate that. We'll have conversations about everybody and what it's in the best interest of our team." Eberflus said two weeks ago that ...

Justin Fields Struggles Passing In Week 17 rotoballer.com Sun 1/1/23 9:58 PM

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields had a tough time throwing the ball during Sunday's blowout loss to the Lions. The signal-caller completed just seven of his 21 attempts while adding one touchdown and one interception. However, he looked fantastic running the ball, amassing 132 yards off 10 carries. With the Bears' season unofficially finished, it will be interesting if Fields is out there for the season finale versus the Vikings in Week 18. But if he does suit up, he's worth considering ...

Vikings Defense Struggles To Stop Run In Week 17 Loss rotoballer.com Sun 1/1/23 7:54 PM

The Minnesota Vikings D/ST struggled in Week 17, as they allowed 163 yards on the ground and 159 passing yards to Aaron Rodgers in this one. They recorded just one sack and weren't able to force any turnovers, so it was a very underwhelming performance for any fantasy managers that started them. Their defense has struggled all season long, but they could be worth a look in Week 18 against a Bears offense that lacks offensive threats other than Justin Fields. Still, the Vikings D/ST comes with ...

Justin Fields Takes QB1 Value Into Week 17 rotoballer.com Fri 12/30/22 4:28 PM

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields will look to finish his season on a high note over his final two games, beginning with a matchup against the Lions in Week 17. It has been a breakout campaign for the second-year quarterback, carrying a Bears roster deficient of talent on the offensive side of the ball for most of the season. Fields has racked up 24 total touchdowns and has become only the third quarterback in NFL history with 1,000-plus rushing yards in a single season. He will go up ...

Justin Fields Won't Be Shut Down rotoballer.com Tue 12/27/22 12:40 PM

The Chicago Bears will not shut down quarterback Justin Fields (foot, shoulder) for the final two games of the regular season against the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, according to head coach Matt Eberflus. Fields hurt his previously injured non-throwing shoulder and had his foot stepped on in the Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Saturday, and he said after the game that he couldn't bear full weight on his injured foot but expected to be "good to go." Doctors previously told Fields ...