Paul Sancya/Associated Press Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields made it clear Tuesday that he will not miss Saturday’s Big Ten Championship Game against Wisconsin despite suffering a knee injury last week against Michigan. According to Dan Hope of Eleven Warriors, Fields said: “In my mind, I’m playing on Saturday, I don’t care how much it hurts.” Fields left the game against Michigan temporarily, but he returned with a bulky knee brace and led the Buckeyes to a 56-27 win over the rival Wolverines. The sophomore star shook off the injury to throw for 302 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 25 yards. Fields is a leading Heisman Trophy candidate this season by virtue of his 2,654 yards, 37 touchdowns and one interception through the air, and 470 yards and 10 touchdowns on the ground. The No. 1 Buckeyes will need their dual-threat quarterback in the lineup against a No.…
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