Chicago Bears backmost Justin Fields, who is dealing with a separated near enarthrosis with partially torn ligaments, is not expected to play Sunday astatine the New York Jets, a root told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
The Bears are expected to commencement Trevor Siemian astatine quarterback, and the squad besides promoted Nathan Peterman from the signifier squad Saturday to service arsenic the backup astatine that position.
Fields, who is listed arsenic questionable for the Jets games, said it's "basically an AC joint" wounded aft helium landed retired of bounds connected his left, non-throwing enarthrosis upon being tackled connected the Bears' last thrust successful a nonaccomplishment to the Atlanta Falcons successful Week 11.
Fields was constricted successful signifier Thursday and Friday. Chicago enters this week 3-8 and connected a four-game losing streak.