Bears Preseason Week One: Stock up, stock down

It was nice to have NFL football back, if only for a brief couple of drives.

Plus, it was a nice change of pace for the Chicago Bears. Typically, fans have to either extrapolate from a few plays and argue about how good or improved some facet or player of the offense looked. Or, conversely, they have to make a bevy of excuses for why no one should read too much into that.

But this was exactly what we wanted from the starting offense. Exactly. Two drives, two long touchdowns. We wanted to see DJ Moore show off. We wanted to see Justin Fields making plays.

And if you want to wade into the excuses of “AIR YARDS” well my colleague Josh Sunderbruch has a nice rebuttal here. And if you want to yell…