Matt Nagy kept the rookie QB out of practice Wednesday with a potentially lingering injury.
Getty Justin Fields of the Chicago Bears is nursing a groin issue. Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields is being kept out of the team’s August 18 practice due to a groin issue, according to head coach Matt Nagy. The team also kept second-year tight end Cole Kmet out of practice due to a hamstring issue. According to Adam Jahns of The Athletic, Nagy is planning on being “extremely conservative” with both players, hence their absences from practice. Bears coach Matt Nagy said that Cole Kmet (hamstring) and Justin Fields (groin) will be “pulled back” at practice today. They’re going to be “extremely conservative” with them.
