COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Justin Fields’ NFL career with the Chicago Bears continues to grow, he came back to finish his last piece of Ohio State football business. Fields is one of seven current or former Buckeyes receiving undergraduate degrees Sunday. Fields left OSU after his third year in college and second with the program. He finished his degree in consumer and family financial services via the athletic department’s degree completion program. Fields, a 2019 Heisman Trophy finalist and two-time Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year, was a first-round pick of the Bears in 2021. He enters his third season as the starting quarterback. Recommended Buckeyes stories Also graduating Sunday were the Buckeyes’ projected starting linebackers: Steele Chambers and Tommy Eichenberg. Chambers’ degree is in finance, while second team All-American Eichenberg’s degree is in real estate. Other current Buckeyes receiving degrees include defensive tackle Jaden McKenzie (human development and…
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