Despite this week's late-game loss to the Lions, Fields had an otherwise good game. His mistake cost him but he still broke multiple NFL records this week. We've been watching him grow throughout the season and as he does he is beginning to earn the respect of the other players in the league. One of which being Detroit's Alex Anzalone.
«I mean, just probably like y'all, I'm like, ‘well, we've got him. Oh, no, we don't. Oh, we got him. No, we don't.' And then it's like, ‘oh, man, just don't.' You're just hoping, okay, yeah, you want want him down, but you're also hoping he doesn't break out of the pocket. It's broken, but he's staying in there. It's broken, but you're keeping him kind of corralled in there, and we did that. And then come up with a big one there at the end.»