June 3, 2026

Justin Fields Believes Ohio State, Ryan Day Will Help Him Get to the NFL


Even though he has yet to play a snap at Ohio State and doesn’t even know for certain whether he’ll be eligible to play this season, Justin Fields already has one eye on his next move. Asked Wednesday, during his first media availability as a Buckeye, why he chose to transfer to Ohio State after he decided to leave Georgia, Fields said he was drawn to Ohio State by the opportunity to play for new Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day – and specifically, because he believes Day can help him get to the NFL. “I think Coach Day is a great coach, a great offensive-minded coach,” Fields said. “He’s been in the NFL. He knows what it takes to get quarterbacks to the NFL. And just the offensive mind he has, I can tell that he’s a smart guy. So that’s why.” Fields saw what Day, in his previous role…

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