The Justin Fields hype train has only accelerated since his smashing preseason debut against the Dolphins. If the rookie quarterback is ready to start Week 1, is head coach Matt Nagy ready to name him the starter? Bears Wire editor Alyssa Barbieri and host Ryan O’Leary discuss the quarterback competition and why the team can’t afford to be scared of playing Fields too soon. Also, the one Bears player that everyone should be targeting as a fantasy football sleeper this summer.

<p>The Justin Fields hype train has only accelerated since his smashing preseason debut against the Dolphins. If the rookie quarterback is ready to start Week 1, is head coach Matt Nagy ready to name him the starter? Bears Wire editor Alyssa Barbieri and host Ryan O&rsquo;Leary discuss the quarterback competition and why the team can&rsquo;t afford to be scared of playing Fields too soon. Also, the one Bears player that everyone should be targeting as a fantasy football sleeper this summer.</p>

Bears Wire managing editor Alyssa Barbieri brings you up to date on all things Chicago Bears, as part of the USA Today Sports Podcast Network.

<p>Bears Wire managing editor Alyssa Barbieri brings you up to date on all things Chicago Bears, as part of the USA Today Sports Podcast Network.</p>

The Bears Wire Podcast

Bears Wire managing editor Bryan Perez brings you up to date on all things Chicago Bears, as part of the USA Today Sports Podcast Network.

Is Matt Nagy too nervous to name Justin Fields ‘QB1’?

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