FRISCO, Texas – When Matt Eberflus arrived in Chicago for his first NFL head coaching job in 2022, the franchise had a quarterback in place for him: Justin Fields, who was drafted 11 th overall in the previous year's draft out of Ohio State.

Fast forward three years later, and the two are getting ready to face off against one another in Week 5. Eberflus as the defensive coordinator with the Cowboys, and Fields as the starting quarterback for the Jets.

Eberflus knows that the prime objective for Dallas' defense is keeping his former signal caller in check.

"Containing Justin Fields is the issue," Eberflus said. "He's a heck of an athlete. I was with him for a few years [in Chicago], and he's a heck of a young man. He's got explosive ability to come out of there, I believe we led the l

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