Brian Hoyer

FPPG: 3.5  |  FanDuel Salary: $6,300
FPPG: 3.5  |  FanDuel Salary: $6,300
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Bears' Brian Hoyer to have surgery on broken arm Sunday

Chicago Bears quarterback Brian Hoyer will have surgery to repair his broken left forearm on Sunday.

What It Means:

Per ESPN's Adam Caplan, Hoyer is expected to miss at least eight weeks. With only nine games left on the Bears' schedule, there's a strong possibility Hoyer will be placed on season-ending IR. Backup Matt Barkley will handle quarterback duties until Jay Cutler (thumb) is ready to return. It's a downgrade for all Bears' receivers.

On just 15 passing attempts, Barkley accrued -7.39 Net Expected Points in Week 7, per numberFire Live.