He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and was selected by the Oilers in the second round of the 1980 NFL draft.
Fields was born in Washington D.C. where he attended Woodrow Wilson High School.
During his time with the Spartans, Fields played alongside both Dan Bass and Larry Bethea.
He was selected in the second round of the 1980 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers with whom he played three seasons before being released.
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