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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ coaching staff, led by head coach Mike Tomlin, got an indirect compliment from quarterback Justin Fields. When on the “Not Just Football” podcast with Steelers teammate Cam Heyward, Fields was asked about which team had the better coaching. The former Bears signal-caller kept it a buck. “Pittsburgh,” he said, “it’s not close.” […]

Justin Fields landed in the perfect situation with the Pittsburgh Steelers and has led the team to a 3-0 record while Russell Wilson is still nursing an injury. Before Fields was traded to the Steelers, there were other teams that were interested in him, but he didn’t want to go to those teams. Fields revealed […]

As the Pittsburgh Steelers start the season hot at 3-0 after last Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Chargers, one has to look at the offense led by quarterback Justin Fields. While Fields looks to start again for the Steelers in Week 4, another new component of the offense has been new offensive coordinator and […]

When the Pittsburgh Steelers revamped their quarterback room this offseason by acquiring Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, the original plan was for Wilson to be the starter while Fields learned by watching. Wilson would be an immediate upgrade over Kenny Pickett, while Fields would have the opportunity to benefit from a much-needed reset after a […]

Since the preseason, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson has been sidelined with a nagging calf injury. It opened a path for Justin Fields to take the reins and lead the Steelers to a 3-0 record. While all signs point to Fields being the Steelers’ permanent quarterback option, Wilson is still waiting for his chance. At […]

After a 3-0 start for the Pittsburgh Steelers including another win from QB1 Justin Fields against the Los Angeles Chargers, there have still been some questions involving the offense. While it seems that the Steelers could be approaching more time for Fields amidst Russell Wilson’s injury, wide receiver Calvin Austin III makes a claim of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback competition is far from over this season, but after just three weeks of action, fans seemingly agree that Justin Fields is the future. Fields led the Steelers to a 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, going 24-of-32 for 245 yards and one touchdown against one interception with a […]

With Russell Wilson battling through a calf injury, the Pittsburgh Steelers have turned to Justin Fields as their quarterback. That has turned more into a boon than a burden, as Fields has led the Steelers to a perfect 3-0 record. As Pittsburgh prepares for their Week 4 clash against the Indianapolis Colts, head coach Mike […]

There are five undefeated teams in the NFL, and it’s not shocking that the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills are two of them. However, the idea that the Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks and especially the Minnesota Vikings are also in their midst is a major eye-opener. The Steelers and […]

The first three games for Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams have been less than ideal compared to the lofty expectations he entered the season with. After another up-and-down outing in Sunday’s 21-16 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, fans who wanted the Bears to keep Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields are becoming restless. Despite the […]

Going into the season, it was assumed that Russell Wilson would be the QB1 for the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, the 35-year-old’s ankle injury has enabled Justin Fields to show off his talent. Fields had good numbers against the blitz in Pittsburgh’s 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, via Pro Football Focus (PFF). “Justin […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved to a perfect 3-0 record so far in the 2024 NFL season. Pittsburgh’s hot start comes after a massive overhauling of their quarterback situation that included the additions of Justin Fields and Russell Wilson. The Steelers, trailing 10-7 at halftime against the Los Angeles Chargers, were directly challenged by head […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers enter Week Three atop the AFC North with a 2-0 record. The Steelers will look to remain undefeated when they take on the Los Angeles Chargers in their home opener on Sunday. Quarterback Justin Fields has performed well enough to keep the team competitive since taking over for an injured Russell Wilson. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a surprisingly strong start to the 2024 NFL season, defying the pundits and getting out to a 2-0 start. Justin Fields has stepped up in light of Russell Wilson’s injury and played the game manager role to perfection while showing flashes of his potential. George Pickens has turned a corner […]

After watching Mike Tomlin make a pretty major about-face heading into Week 1 of the NFL season, naming Justin Fields as his QB1 against the Atlanta Falcons, the Pittsburgh Steelers have announced some encouraging news heading into Week 3, with their captain, Russell Wilson, officially questionable with a calf injury and prized rookie wide receiver […]

As Russell Wilson gains ground on his injury recovery, Justin Fields is getting good reviews from opponents. It’s a big battle for the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback job. And an NFL Insider shared encouraging Justin Fields news on keeping the position even when Wilson returns. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer made the comments on The Rich Eisen […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers named Russell Wilson the team’s starting quarterback prior to the start of the 2024 season. However, he has yet to make his debut with the team as an injury has held Wilson out of action over the first two weeks. Backup QB Justin Fields has started in Wilson’s place and the Steelers […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are having a wonderful start to the 2024 season. Pittsburgh has started the season with a 2-0 record despite QB Russell Wilson being injured. The Steelers are also at the top of the AFC North, with both the Ravens and Bengals starting the season 0-2. This is exactly Steelers fans wanted to […]

Following Justin Fields’ second-straight start for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team is undefeated. While the defense has played up to its usual standard, the offense has been on the same page. Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith made quite the comparison about the former Chicago Bears quarterback. Smith said that the offense is like a “start-up […]

After beating the Denver Broncos 13-6, head coach Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers are off to a 2-0 start. Quarterback Justin Fields is filling in for starting QB Russell Wilson, but the reserve looks comfortable in the starting spot as Wilson recovers from a calf injury. Fields’ 30-of-43 passes for 273 yards with one […]

Justin Fields has filled in admirably for the injured Russell Wilson to start the season, leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to a pair of wins over the Atlanta Falcons and the Denver Broncos. As a result, the Steelers sit atop the AFC North as the only 2-0 team in the division. Despite still being involved in […]

It was one of the more surprising offseasons in recent memory when the Pittsburgh Steelers overhauled their entire quarterback position, parting ways with Mitch Trubisky and Mason Rudolph as well as trading Kenny Pickett to the Philadelphia Eagles. In their place, they signed both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, the latter of whom has started […]

Justin Fields and the Pittsburgh Steelers emerged victorious again for the second week in a row after taking down the Denver Broncos, Russell Wilson’s former team, in Mile High City on Sunday to the tune of a 13-6 score. Many had this Steelers-Broncos game circled on their calendars a long time ago, as it was […]

After the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 13-6 win over Denver Broncos, Justin Fields, who got the start over a still-injured Russell Wilson, made an intriguing admission about the offense’s gameplan. It had nothing to do with the Broncos’ players, strategy or play-calling. Instead, Fields spoke about how the Steelers came into the contest knowing this officiating crew […]

With the talk surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers star Russell Wilson’s injury and Justin Fields, the veteran quarterback will be out once again in Week 2 against the Denver Broncos according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. While the expectation was that he would miss Sunday with the calf injury, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said Wilson was […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers started quarterback Justin Fields in Week 1 over Russell Wilson due to Wilson re-aggravating a calf injury. Still, if Fields leads the Steelers to a Week 2 win, he might win the job for a more extended period. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin might ride […]

After entering Week 1 of the 2024 season as one of the more questionable teams in the NFL, with as many fans predicting they will end up with a top-5 pick and a spot in the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Steelers secured a shocking win over the Atlanta Falcons with ease, putting up 18 points versus […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 1-0 after their starting quarterback, Justin Fields, led the team to an 18-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. Despite the winning results and the pronouncement that Fields will once again be the Steelers starting QB in Week 2 while presumed starter Russell Wilson deals with a calf injury, […]

While Russell Wilson was expected to be the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback to open the season, Justin Fields was forced under center in Week 1 due to the former’s injury. As the Steelers prepare for Week 2, head coach Mike Tomlin is expecting more of the same. Fields has already been announced as the QB1 […]

It appears that the Pittsburgh Steelers will continue to give Justin Fields the keys to the team’s starting quarterback gig. The former Ohio State Buckeyes star signal-caller is reportedly expected to start in the Steelers’ Week 2 game against the Denver Broncos at home, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. “The #Steelers are […]

When news broke at the 11th hour that Russell Wilson was doubtful to start for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1, going from questionable to doubtful to out rapidly with a calf injury, it took the NFL world by storm. Fantasy football managers rapidly scrambled to find a new starting option – assuming they somehow […]

For two new members of the Pittsburgh Steelers, their Week 1 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons was a homecoming of sorts. Quarterback Justin Fields grew up in nearby Kennesaw, Georgia and began his college career with the Georgia Bulldogs before eventually transferring to Ohio State. Steelers new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith spent the last three […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been embroiled in a QB controversy for the entire summer. The Steelers replaced Kenny Pickett and friends with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. Pittsburgh’s coaching staff has made it clear that Russell Wilson won that training camp battle. However, Wilson’s calf injury is forcing Fields into the QB1 role for Week […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson’s status for Sunday’s season opener against the Atlanta Falcons has been one of the biggest storylines heading to Week 1. Wilson, who was recently ruled as questionable for the game as he works through a calf injury, just got a major update that may point to him being able to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are once again looking to make the postseason, as one of the NFL’s most successful teams will try to capture their seventh Lombardi Trophy in 2024. Quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields joined the team in the offseason, and it looked as if Wilson was poised to be their starting signal caller. […]

Mike Tomlin was presented with a quarterback conundrum when their signal callers were signed. They could go with an experienced but often injured Russell Wilson or start Justin Fields despite his previous struggles. The Pittsburgh Steelers made their choice very clear to choose the former. However, it looks like fate may have chosen for them. […]

Just five days after beating out Justin Fields for the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback job, 12-year veteran Russell Wilson was selected by his teammates as one of four team captains for the 2024 season. The decision to make Russell Wilson a team captain comes as a bit of surprise for a multitude of reasons. First, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers might just be the most interesting team in the entire NFL heading into the 2024 season. No, not because they are going to be Super Bowl contenders, as that simply feels unrealistic, but because of the sheer value of outcome they could experience this fall, from fighting for the top spot in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had many eyes on the quarterback battle between Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. Ultimately, Wilson came out as the victor and will be under center when the Steelers face the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1.  But Fields isn’t completely out of Pittsburgh’s head. The team is relying on Wilson to right the […]