INDIANAPOLIS — Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields said in a postgame interview he may have suffered a sprained thumb during a 22-10 Big Ten championship game victory over Northwestern. “I think it might be sprained,” Fields said on the FOX broadcast. “I’m not sure. I’ll probably get an X-ray or something like that. I was just trying to finish out the game.” The Buckeyes quarterback wore a small brace, that went around his thumb, on his right throwing wrist during the second half. A 2019 Heisman Trophy finalist, Fields never found a rhythm Saturday against Northwestern’s top-ranked pass defense. He completed 12 of 27 passes for 114 yards with no touchdowns and two interceptions. He completed 3 of 7 passes in the second half for 13 yards. The only good news for Ohio State in that scenario was they did not need Fields’ arm in the second half. Running back…
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