Bears running back star Justin Fields

Matt Eberflus, coach at Chicago Bears, announced this Wednesday that its star quarterback, Justin Fields, will reappear next Sunday against Detroit Lions, after missing four games with a right thumb injury.

“We’re excited to have him back on the court. He’s looking really good. He’ll get some reps at full speed today (yesterday) in practice,” the coach said at a press conference.

Polje, 24, dislocated his throwing thumb in a Week 6 game in his team’s 19-13 loss Minnesota Vikings.

“There’s still a little bit of healing left, but he’s stable. He feels good throwing, his arm is fresh. I’m very excited. The more time he’s been out there, the more he’s wanted to play,” Justin Fields said at the end of his team’s practice. .

In his absence, bears They collected two wins and two losses. By Week 10, the team is in last place in the division National conference Sev with a performance of three wins and seven losses.

Far from the performance expected from his young quarterback, Eberflus argued that the seven games remaining in the season is enough time to show why he was selected by Chicago in the first round Draft 2021 as their ‘quarterback’ of the future.

“Seven weeks is more than enough time for him to show the consistency and high performance that we hope he should have. He has already had good performances this year, some very solid. Now we hope that consistency extends to all our positions, ” he stressed. ‘coach’.

Optimism for the return Fields The team’s controls need to be improved at the end of the season combined with the recovery of another top man on the offensive line.

Right guard, Nate Davis He will also be available to cover his quarterback after a four-game absence.