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Tagged: Mitchell Trubisky (35 Results)

Feb
13

Steelers release quarterback Mitchell Trubisky

The Pittsburgh Steelers have parted ways with quarterback Mitchell Trubisky one season after he signed a two-year contract extension. Multiple sources have confirmed the news about the signal-caller who earned $8 million last season.

Source: Fantasy Football Index

Fantasy News: Steelers release quarterback Mitchell Trubisky

The Pittsburgh Steelers have parted ways with quarterback Mitchell Trubisky one season after he signed a two-year contract extension. Multiple sources have confirmed the news about the signal-caller who earned $8 million last season.  more »

May
9

Steelers HC Tomlin expects “fierce” QB battle

Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin said recently that he expects the upcoming battle for the team’s starting quarterback gig to be a “fierce” competition. Tomlin added that he knows that MITCHELLMore TRUBISKY, MASON RUDOLPH, and rookie KENNY PICKETT will not want to take a backseat to anyone. Tomlin also said that the competition will be a good challenge and that he is excited to watch his guys perform. Less

Source: NFL.com

Around the NFL: Cleveland Browns

Baker Mayfield, by all accounts, is done in Cleveland. He posted what felt like a goodbye on social media last night, with the Browns moving to potentially land Deshaun Watson. Even if those attempts fall short, the team seems like it will be moving onto to a new quarterback.   more »

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Factoid: College sacks

Playing around with the numbers, I notice that Justin Fields sure took a lot of sacks at Ohio State – in both of his seasons there. He’s had some issues with recognizing and reacting to pressure.   more »

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Around the NFL: Andy Dalton

The Bears have signed Andy Dalton, and it's a move that even they don't seem particularly proud of. At the same time news of that signing came out, we got the story that they'd tried really hard to acquire Russell Wilson from Seattle. Instead, it's Dalton.   more »

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Dec
14

Bears QB Trubisky outplays Texans QB Watson

Chicago quarterback MITCHELL TRUBISKY outplayed Houston quarterback DESHAUN WATSON on Sunday, throwing 3 touchdown passes and no interceptions. Fantasy owners are well aware that the Bears selected Trubisky 10 picks aheadMore of Watson in the 2017 NFL draft. The pick has been much maligned, with Trubisky mostly being a bust since that time while Watson has remained among the first quarterbacks selected in fantasy drafts each fall. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Factoid: Woulda coulda

Mitchell Trubisky’s run in Chicago is coming to a close. One of his final home starts, as luck would have it, comes against one of the transcendent quarterbacks that he was chosen before in 2017. With the 3rd pick of the 2017, the Bears could have chosen Patrick Mahomes or Deshaun Watson. Instead, they traded up to No. 2 to pick Trubisky.  more »

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Factoid: Foles to the rescue?

What exactly are we getting into with Nick Foles? He had the hot streak with Philadelphia back in 2017. Is he the guy to direct Chicago into the playoffs?  more »

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Podcast: September 11 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview Week 1 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by RealTime Fantasy Sports.  more »

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Jun
15

Trubisky says Bears are “my team”

Chicago quarterback MITCHELL TRUBISKY still feels that the Bears are his team, even with GM Ryan Pace announcing in April that the team intends to hold an open competition to determineMore a starting quarterback. The Bears added veteran quarterback NICK FOLES earlier in the offseason, and Foles will battle Trubisky for the starting job heading into the 2020 season. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Jun
4

Trubisky’s confidence at all-time high

Bears quarterback MITCHELL TRUBISKY is reportedly motivated more than ever as he prepares to battle newcomer NICK FOLES for the starting quarterback gig in Chicago. Trubisky was expected to improve headingMore into last season since it was his second year in Matt Nagy’s offense. Instead, Trubisky had his worst season as a pro and the Bears signed Foles in the offseason. Despite the rough season, Trubisky’s confidence reportedly remains at an all-time high. Less

Source: Team Blog

May
28

Foles, Trubisky both likely to start for Bears

Only 12 NFL teams had quarterbacks start all 16 games in 2019. The Chicago Bears have not had a quarterback accomplish such a feat since the 2009 season. The Bears currentMore quarterbacks, newcomer NICK FOLES and holdover MITCHELL TRUBISKY, have never started all games for a full season. Using history as a guide, both signal-callers are likely to start at some point in the upcoming season. Fantasy owners take note. Less

Source: NFL.com

May
18

Learning new playbook like "riding a bike" for Bears QB Foles

Chicago head coach Matt Nagy says that for veteran quarterback NICK FOLES, learning the new playbook is like “riding a bike”. Nagy and Foles have a history together, so Foles isMore familiar with many of the offensive concepts already. Foles’ knowledge of the playbook will only help in his competition with MITCHELL TRUBISKY for the starting quarterback gig in Chicago. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Around the NFL: Bears quarterbacks

Amusing quote yesterday from Chicago head coach Matt Nagy. Asked about his quarterback situation, with incumbent Mitchell Trubiksy and newcomer Nick Foles, he said there's not really a battle at present. "There's no competition going on right now over Zoom," says Nagy.   more »

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