Justin Fields saw rare action for the Kansas City Chiefs. It did not go as planned. Former New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields has been patiently waiting for a chance.
The Kansas City Chiefs decided to use backup quarterback Justin Fields in a short-yardage situation on Sunday, and it went about as poorly as they could have imagined.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remains on track to play in Kansas City’s regular-season opener on September 14, exactly nine months after he tore his ACL and LCL last year.
Change is coming. Barring any last-minute surprises, nine NFL teams will have a different Week 1 starting quarterback from 2025. Below, we examine the changes, rank them from worst to best and ultimately decide whether each is an upgrade or downgrade.
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rush for at least 25 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
The Kansas City Chiefs’ winless preseason record deserves little attention. Their repeated inability to finish promising possessions, however, creates an unexpected concern around Patrick Mahomes before his return from a serious knee injury.
The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.
Once a first-round pick hyped to be the face of the Chicago Bears' franchise, Justin Fields is now looking to prove himself during the preseason with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Travis Kelce has a huge season ahead of him as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs eye a bounce back year. There is no getting away from the disappointment of the 2025 season, with the Chiefs ending on a 6-11 record.
The Kansas City Chiefs closed out their final full-team training camp practice Thursday in St. Joseph, Missouri, with the quarterback room drawing plenty of attention.
The Kansas City Chiefs are moving right along with training camp 2026 and Andy Reid is changing his approach at quarterback for the team’s second preseason game.
The Kansas City Chiefs are sitting Patrick Mahomes for their first preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Instead, it will be Justin Fields getting the starting reps.
The Kansas City Chiefs had a chippy practice on Saturday, with multiple fights between the offense and defense. Justin Fields saw his best day yet. Patrick Mahomes looks like Patrick Mahomes.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Mahomes has spent the offseason proving his injured knee will not keep him down. The Kansas City Chiefs should appreciate the effort without rewarding it with meaningless preseason snaps.
Months before the Chicago Bears selected Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft, cornerback Jaylon Johnson was vocal in his support for Justin Fields, arguing that he wasn’t the problem with the team’s lack of success on offense and in the win column.
Justin Fields’ move to the Kansas City Chiefs has raised questions about his role with the team. Bears legend Brian Urlacher shared why this new opportunity
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Justin Fields reflected on his life priorities following a humanitarian mission trip to Madagascar. The 27-year-old signal-caller described the international visit as an eye-opening journey.
One of the more surprising developments of the 2026 NFL Draft involved LSU Tigers star quarterback Garrett Nussmeier falling to the seventh round before the Kansas City Chiefs took a flier on him.
The Chiefs acquired Fields from the New York Jets in March.
Justin Fields has another reason to smile about his big move to Kansas City. The Kansas City Chiefs are acquiring the veteran quarterback Fields from the New York Jets in a trade.
Quarterback Justin Fields isn't an ideal option for the Kansas City Chiefs, but he's surely a better choice than free agent Russell Wilson.
Mahomes is recovering after undergoing surgery to repair the torn ACL and torn LCL he suffered in the middle of December 2025.
Justin Fields remains a member of the New York Jets, but it is not clear how much longer that will be the case. Fields is essentially without a role after the Jets brought in Geno Smith as their new starting quarterback.
The New York Jets have an intriguing quarterback on their roster, although that may not be the case for much longer this offseason. Justin Fields is 27 years old.
The chatter around the New York Jets' quarterback room certainly is picking up steam, to say the least. On Friday, SNY's Connor Hughes shared a plethora of nuggets of information around the Jets' search for a new signal-caller.
The New York Jets' quarterback room is completely up in the air. As of right now, the Jets have Justin Fields and Brady Cook under contract for the 2026 season.
The New York Jets desperately need a quarterback this offseason. They took a risk on Justin Fields and it didn't pay off, as Fields was one of the worst quarterbacks in the league.
After placing quarterback Justin Fields on IR for the final two games of the season, the Jets have claimed former Raiders safety Christopher Smith to take his spot on the 53-man roster.
Jets quarterback Justin Fields‘ first (and likely lone) season with the organization is done.
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