Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields has addressed the recent buzz surrounding his decision to unfollow the Bears on Instagram. In a recent podcast appearance, Fields explained that his social media activity was not a reflection of his commitment to the team, but rather a way to take a break from the constant football chatter, particularly the ongoing debate about the potential selection of Caleb Williams in the upcoming draft.
Key Takeaway
Justin Fields clarified that his decision to unfollow the Bears on Instagram was not indicative of his commitment to the team. He explained that he simply needed a break from the constant football chatter and expressed frustration with the ongoing debate about the potential selection of Caleb Williams in the upcoming draft.
Fields’ Instagram Activity
Fields caused a stir last week when he removed the Bears from his Instagram feed, sparking speculation about his future with the organization and the team’s plans for the upcoming draft. However, Fields clarified that his decision to unfollow the Bears and the NFL was simply a way to take a break from football-related content on his timeline.
Addressing the Caleb Williams Debate
During the podcast, Fields expressed frustration with the ongoing debate surrounding the potential selection of Caleb Williams. He emphasized that the constant back-and-forth in the comment section about the Bears’ decision was wearing on him, stating, “I’m tired of hearing the talk. I just want it to be over.”
