It will be Trevor Siemian vs. Mike White on Sunday at MetLife Stadium.
Fields, who suffered a separated left shoulder with partially torn ligaments in the Bears' Week 11 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, is inactive for Sunday's game against the Jets at MetLife Stadium. Veteran backup Trevor Siemian will start in his place.Sign up for NBC Chicago newsletters.
The Bears elevated practice squad quarterback Nathan Peterman to the active roster to backup Siemian on Sunday. On Wednesday, Fields said the pain was"pretty high" in his shoulder when"finishing" throws and doing certain handoffs. Head coach Matt Eberflus said the 23-year-old looked good in limited work during the week, but thereThe Bears didn't want to risk further injury to Fields' non-throwing shoulder and have made the prudent decision to sit him down in what is a relatively meaningless game.
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