Justin Fields Injury update: What happened to Justin Fields?

Chicago Bears player Justin Fields, who plays football as quarterback, has suffered an injury to his throwing hand, which is against the Vikings on Sunday, and they also won the NFC North last place. After this, the team struggled in the match and came to 1-5 in a season. He just completed 6-of-10 passes for 58 yards in the match, but he has majorly struggled in the match, which has also affected his performance. He was not able to throw and play properly.  He has not given a good performance this season because of his injury. After this incident happened, the team sent rookie Tyson Bagent, who gave confidence to the professional football team. 

He has also passed that ball in better condition, which helped the team. This Sunday Chicago Bears faced two losses: starting quarterback Justin Fields has faced injury, and the second one is having a low score on the scoreboard. The team is going to suffer these losses in future. The primary reason for injury is that Justin Fields' thumb has dislocated on his right hand because of this, he has to leave the match. He was taken to the hospital, and further checkups will show his injury. As per the NFL Network Insider Ian report, Justin’s X-rays were negative, and he will have an MRI on Monday. He is currently under the guidance of the medical team.

Justin Fields quarterback

He has been playing football as a quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League since 2021, when he was selected 11th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft. He was traded with the New York Giants in exchange for the 20th overall pick. Since then, his professional career in football has started. He was giving good performances for the football team until his hand injury. He signed his contract with this football team for a high contract fee for his performance in college. He signed this deal for $18.8 million, fully guaranteed for four years.

In his starting career, he was named the second-string quarterback behind Andy Dalton, but later, he made his debut in a football career. In all seasons since 2021, he was playing well and made his position in the team. But this hand injury is going to affect his position and performance in upcoming matches. It is still undetermined when he will return to football. His hand injury is going to take a long time to come back and give an excellent performance.

Justin Fields Biography

Name	Justin Skyler Fields
Position	Quarterback
Team	Chicago Bears
College	Ohio State University
Date of Birth	March 5, 1999 (age 24)
Height	6'3"
Weight	228 lbs
NFL Draft	11th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft

Justin Fields Net Worth

In his young career, he made a good amount of net worth. In 2023, he made a net worth of $15 million from his professional football career. It was a big achievement for him as a professional player to make this much net worth at the age of 24 years old. He made this net worth by signing one of his major contracts for $18.8 million, fully guaranteed. He is making income in thousands of dollars on an annual basis as a professional football player for the Chicago Bears. 

In the last two games, Fields has eight combined touchdowns, and he has also been 58 yards through the air on 6-of-10 passing. But in this match, he had to leave the game after he was struggling to play properly, and another player, Tyson Bagent, handled the losing situation. It happened when his body force came to his right arm after losing balance, which directly resulted in injury. As per Eberflus, he also wanted to play but could not grip the ball to throw it properly, so team management decided to give rest to him and send Tyson Bagent.