Tony Fields II (born June 18, 1999) is an American professional football linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats and West Virginia Mountaineers. He has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns, Los Angeles Rams, and the Columbus Aviators.
Early life Fields is the son of singer LeMisha Grinstead. Fields attended Desert Pines High School in Las Vegas. He committed to University of Arizona to play football.
College career As a three-year starter at Arizona, Fields primarily played Outside Linebacker. Following his year, Fields decided to transfer to West Virginia University, wanting to prove his versatility to NFL Scouts. After a successful senior season, Fields declared for the 2021 NFL draft.
Professional career
Cleveland Browns On May 1, 2021, Fields was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 153rd overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft. He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.
Field suffered an ankle injury in Week 1 of the 2024 season and was placed on injured reserve on September 11, 2024. He was released on October 22.
Los Angeles Rams On October 28, 2024, Fields was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles on January 20, 2025. On August 24, Fields was released by the Rams.
Columbus Aviators On February 24, 2026, Fields signed with the Columbus Aviators of the United Football League (UFL). On June 4, Fields was named to the 2026 All-UFL team.
Chicago Bears On June 15, 2026, Fields signed with the Chicago Bears. He was placed on injured reserve on August 30.
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West Virginia Mountaineers bio Arizona Wildcats bio