Justin Fields gives interesting answer to why he unfollowed Bears on Instagram

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One of the major talks of the NFL offseason is what the Chicago Bears will be doing with their No. 1 overall pick, and equally as important, what will happen with quarterback Justin Fields. 

It's widely expected the Bears will be taking one of the top quarterback prospects in this year's draft with Fields heading into the final year of his rookie deal. The Bears also have a fifth-year option they could exercise for Fields, but if a quarterback is expected to be drafted, there would be no point. 

Because of that, it's been speculated Chicago will be trading Fields this offseason. 

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Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields speaks during a news conference following the Chiefs game, Sept. 24, 2023, in Kansas City. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Those rumors have only heightened since it was seen that Fields no longer follows the Bears on Instagram, which some believe shows their relationship is coming to an end. 

Fields discussed his reasoning with the St. Brown brothers – Equanimeous St. Brown, his Bears teammate, and Detroit Lions star Amon-Ra St. Brown – on their podcast. 

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"Man, I’m glad we’re talking about it because why do people take social media so serious? I still mess with the Bears," Fields said. "I’m just trying to take a little break. I unfollowed the Bears and the NFL. Bro, I’m not just trying to have football on my timeline.

"I’m about to go on vacation, I don’t wanna see no football."

Fields also gave Equanimeous a different way of looking at his situation with the Bears. 

"Just because