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Bears QB Justin Fields needs to produce — but the most important stat is wins

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Bears quarterback Justin Fields runs against the Lions.

Bears quarterback Justin Fields’ first completion against the Lions was exactly what he’d practiced — and what his coaches wanted.

He stepped up in the pocket, sprinted to his left, squared his hips like a second basemen turning a double play and — just as he was about to reach the line of scrimmage — sidearmed a fastball to receiver DJ Moore for 14 yards.

“Put the ball right on the money,” Moore said. “That’s all she wrote.