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The Bear’s Den, November 25, 2022

Justin Fields is limited in practice, will he play Sunday?

New York Jets’ defensive end Bryan Thomas pursues Chicago Be
New York Jets’ defensive end Bryan Thomas pursues Chicago Bears’ running back Thomas Jones during the first quarter of game at Giants Stadium. The Bears went on to maul the Jets, 10-0.
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THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL

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Bears notebook: Trestan Ebner ready for more work - Chicago Sun-Times - The rookie running back was undaunted by modest production against the Falcons — eight yards on six carries. “I know if you look at the stats, you’ll be like, ‘This guy didn’t do anything.’ But if you turn on the film and watch, you’ll see there was something there.’

How many teams, including Jets, regret bypassing Bears QB Justin Fields in draft? - Chicago Sun-Times - Plenty of teams weren’t sold on Fields then, but they must be now. Unlike 2017, when they took Mitch Trubisky No. 2 overall, it looks like the Bears are getting the last laugh on the 2021 draft.

Bears QB Justin Fields limited, but still could start vs. Jets - Chicago Sun-Times - The Bears quarterback is trying to play through a separated left shoulder, with back-up Trevor Siemian ready to start if he can’t go. But offensive coordinator Luke Getsy said the uncertainty is not a problem. “If he’s ready to go, he’s ready to go. If he’s not, he’s not.”

Luke Getsy: Last Bears drive ‘turned into a pretty bad thing pretty quickly’ - Chicago Sun-Times - Offensive coordinator Luke Getsy’s thought the first play of the Bears’ ill-fated final drive would go for 10 yards. Instead, it ended with Justin Fields landing awkwardly and separating his left shoulder.

The Chicago Sports Podcast: How long will it take the Chicago Bears to be good again? - CHGO - The Chicago Bears may have their quarterback of the future in Justin Fields, but the rest of the roster is shallower than a Packer fan. What does a realistic timeline look like for a return to glory? Join Kevin Kaduk, Luke Stuckmeyer, Kacy Standohar and Lawrence Benedetto as they talk about this and more on

Bears OC Luke Getsy explains play-calling on final drive vs. Falcons - NBC Sports Chicago - Why did Luke Getsy open the Bears’ final drive vs. the Falcons with a QB sweep? He saw something early in the game, but the Bears didn’t execute the play properly.

Bears at J-E-T-S Game Preview & Prediction - Da Bears Blog - Justin Fields isn’t playing, and the defense has a bit of Mel Tucker in it these days. So…

Bears QB Justin Fields limited, but still could start vs. Jets - Chicago Sun-Times - The Bears quarterback is trying to play through a separated left shoulder, with back-up Trevor Siemian ready to start if he can’t go. But offensive coordinator Luke Getsy said the uncertainty is not a problem. “If he’s ready to go, he’s ready to go. If he’s not, he’s not.”

Bears notebook: Trestan Ebner ready for more work - Chicago Sun-Times - The rookie running back was undaunted by modest production against the Falcons — eight yards on six carries. “I know if you look at the stats, you’ll be like, ‘This guy didn’t do anything.’ But if you turn on the film and watch, you’ll see there was something there.’

KNOW THINE ENEMY

6 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Buffalo Bills - Pride Of Detroit - Thoughts on coaching, a rookie’s debut, and the Lions’ need for reinforcements quickly.

POLISH SAUSAGE

Jerry Jones had conversation with Odell Beckham on Thursday - ProFootballTalk - Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wouldn’t confirm that the team has a Dec. 5 set up with free agent receiver Odell Beckham. But Jones did allow that he had a conversation with Beckham by phone on Thursday as the Cowboys’ recruitment of Beckham continues.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON

Curl: Chicago Bears at New York Jets. 5 Questions with Gang Green Nation: quarterbacks...amiright? - Windy City Gridiron - We sit down for 5 festive questions with our big city opponents this Sunday

Berckes & Schmitz' The Ten Minute Drill: Bears at Jets Preview - Windy City Gridiron - The fastest hitting preview show on the market

Householder's Week 12 Game Preview: Chicago Bears at New York Jets - Windy City Gridiron - The Bears enter a game in late November and aren’t the team with a quarterback controversy for a change.

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