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Lamar Jackson’s injury gives Chiefs the perfect Justin Fields trade partner

With Lamar Jackson likely missing the remainder of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs shouldn't hesitate to get on the phone and offer them Justin Fields.

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 8:30 PM
Lamar Jackson’s injury gives Chiefs the perfect Justin Fields trade partner
Key Things to Know
  • Writer Ernesto Cova argues the Chiefs should trade backup quarterback Justin Fields to the injury-hit Baltimore Ravens.
  • The Ravens have reportedly lost Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley to significant injuries while sitting at 4-4.
  • Cova suggests Kansas City could seek a fourth- or fifth-round draft pick in a potential deal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Writer Ernesto Cova argues that the Kansas City Chiefs should look into trading backup quarterback Justin Fields to the Baltimore Ravens. Following injuries to Ravens starter Lamar Jackson and backup Tyler Huntley, Cova suggests Baltimore could seek a dual-threat quarterback to salvage their 4-4 season.

Cova notes that Kansas City has rookie Garrett Nussmeier behind Patrick Mahomes, making Fields expendable. The writer proposes the Chiefs could potentially acquire a fourth- or fifth-round draft pick in a trade to secure additional offensive weapons.

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