Justin Fields issued an apology to Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and QB coach Andrew Janocko for his criticism of the team’s coaching.
, the quarterback “apologized for any misunderstanding and made clear he values their coaching,” and the coaches “wholly believed” his apology and were “adamant” that they were on the same page as Fields.
Fields, 24, spoke to the media on Wednesday, deeming his play as “robotic” in the 27-17 loss to the Buccaneers and mentioned coaching as a possible root to the 0-2 problem the team is facing. “You know, could be coaching, I think. At the end of the day, they are doing their job when they are giving me what to look at, but at the end of the day, I can’t be thinking about that when the game comes,” he said. “I prepare myself throughout the week, and then when the game comes, it’s time to play free at that point. Thinking less and playing more.”
Justin Fields leaves the field after the Bears’ 27-17 loss to the Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium.Justin Fields blames ‘coaching’ for struggles as Bears descend into complete dysfunction “I don’t think there’s too many coaching voices, but I just think when you’re fed a lot of information at a point in time and when you’re trying to think about that info when you’re playing that it doesn’t let you play like yourself,” he answered.The quarterback likely to be extra-eager to get back on track after falling to the Packers and Buccaneers since the Bears showed confidence in him during the offseason in trading the No.
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