Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton looks to pass during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2021, file photo, Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace walks on the field before the team's NFL preseason football game against the Miami Dolphins in Chicago. Pace stood by the decision to open the season with veteran Andy Dalton as the starting quarterback. He sees no reason to rush Justin Fields. The plan is to have the team's prized rookie watch and learn from the sideline. And Pace is standing by it. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, FIle)

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields plays against the Tennessee Titans in the first half of a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)