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Fields among Bears starters sitting out vs. Colts

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Bears Starting Players to Rest Against Colts Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields will not be playing in the team’s second preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts, according to coach Matt Eberflus. Eberflus explained that Fields and select starters will not play due to the valuable work they have already done during joint practices with the … Read more

Saquon Barkley considering sitting out 2023 season in ‘f— you’ to Giants, removes team from social media

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It was a disappointing Monday for running backs, as three Pro Bowlers who were franchise-tagged — Josh Jacobs (Las Vegas Raiders), Saquon Barkley (New York Giants) and Tony Pollard (Dallas Cowboys) — failed to receive long-term, second NFL contracts from their respective teams ahead of the deadline to receive such deals.  That means all three … Read more

Barkley considered sitting out season as NFL teams shun running backs

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A frustrated Saquon Barkley considered sitting out the 2023 season if he couldn’t get a new contract from the New York Giants. In an interview on a podcast released on Monday, the star running back discussed the negotiations leading up to Monday’s deadline for players on a franchise tag to reach a new multi-year deal … Read more