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The complicated journey of Justin Fields, and why the Steelers could have their franchise QB

Justin Fields needed time to develop as a quarterback but was rushed into playing by the Bears, leading to potential unfulfilled potential. [ more ]

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A No. 1 draft pick, new stadium and how Kevin Warren plans to make the Bears 'exceptional'

Chicago Bears faced tough decision on trading Justin Fields due to potential drafting of Caleb Williams. [ more ]

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Steelers HC Mike Tomlin clarifies the Kenny Pickett trade

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded quarterback Kenny Pickett due to his request after signing Russell Wilson. The trade for Justin Fields was already in motion, aligning with Chicago's positive trajectory. [ more ]

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Batko: Steelers 'Won't Fret Too Much' About Future Of Justin Fields If Russell Wilson's Play Is 'That Good'

The Pittsburgh Steelers face uncertainty at the quarterback position with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields approaching contract expiration. [ more ]

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Will Justin Fields Sign Extension With Steelers Before Start Of Season?

The Steelers are unlikely to pick up Justin Fields' fifth-year option

There is interest in negotiating a contract extension with Fields instead of the fifth-year option [ more ]

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Steelers HC Mike Tomlin: Justin Fields' past 'not my business'

Russell Wilson and Justin Fields bring a new era to the NFL offseason.

Mike Tomlin focuses on the talent and potential of Justin Fields, irrespective of his past with Chicago Bears. [ more ]

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Kyle Long: 'Exciting Stuff' To Hear Mike Tomlin Praise Justin Fields

Justin Fields traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers offers exciting upside

Mike Tomlin highly praises Justin Fields' talent and potential [ more ]

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Who should be the Steelers starting QB be in 2024?

The Pittsburgh Steelers revamped their quarterback depth chart with Russell Wilson, Justin Fields, and Kyle Allen.

Uncertainty surrounds who should be the starting quarterback between Wilson and Fields based on their talents and potential. [ more ]

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Labriola: Starting QB Job Is Russell Wilson's To Lose

Russell Wilson is in the 'pole position' for the starting quarterback job with the Steelers in 2024.

Justin Fields has the potential to challenge Wilson for the starting job after being acquired by the Steelers. [ more ]

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Former NFL GM Believes Steelers Can 'Win A Lot Of Games' With Justin Fields

Excitement high for Steelers after acquiring Justin Fields from Bears in trade.

Uncertainty surrounding Fields' role as potential future starter or learner under Russell Wilson.

Former NFL GM Tannenbaum predicts Fields will ultimately win starting job in Pittsburgh. [ more ]

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Kimes: Designed Quarterback Runs Could Give Justin Fields Edge Over Russell Wilson

Justin Fields' rushing ability could give him an advantage over Russell Wilson in the Steelers' quarterback competition.

Embracing designed quarterback runs could elevate the Steelers' rushing attack, potentially making them one of the best in the NFL. [ more ]

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Schefter: Steelers Will 'Reignite' Russell Wilson, Justin Fields Viewed As 'Viable Backup'

Russell Wilson will be the Pittsburgh Steelers' starting quarterback with Justin Fields as the backup.

Wilson's performance will determine his tenure as the starter and influence his future in the NFL. [ more ]

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Bart Scott Loves Mike Tomlin, Situation For Justin Fields With Steelers

Bart Scott expressed admiration for Steelers coach Mike Tomlin.

Tomlin created ideal environment for QB Justin Fields to thrive. [ more ]

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Steelers QB Russell Wilson has the 'pole position' for the QB job according to HC Mike Tomlin

Mike Tomlin is skilled at being non-committal yet sounding decisive.

Russell Wilson has the lead for the Steelers' starting quarterback position. [ more ]

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Dulac: Steelers View Justin Fields As 'Potential Quarterback For The Future'

Mike Tomlin finally got his draft crush Justin Fields as Steelers' QB

Fields viewed as potential future quarterback for the Steelers [ more ]

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Ryan Poles: Trading Justin Fields 'Probably One Of The Harder Things I Had To Do'

Fields traded from Bears to Steelers

Poles found trading Fields difficult due to his potential and impact. [ more ]

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With 5 teams in the mix for QB Justin Fields, why did the Bears deal with Steelers?

The Bears traded Justin Fields to the Steelers due to Fields' preference to play in Pittsburgh.

Fields has a year in Pittsburgh to develop his career with experienced mentors. [ more ]

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Steelers, Fields Named Winners Of Team's Latest Trade, Bears Deemed Losers

The Steelers and Justin Fields are considered winners in a recent NFL trade

Fields has the opportunity to learn and grow behind Russell Wilson in Pittsburgh [ more ]

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Report: Bears Turned Down Better Offer For Justin Fields

The Steelers acquired Justin Fields for a conditional 2025 draft pick.

Bears had a better offer but prioritized finding a good situation for Fields. [ more ]

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Trade for Justin Fields prompts big changes in Steelers 7-round mock draft

Steelers acquire quarterback Justin Fields from the Bears for a sixth-round pick in 2025 NFL draft

Continued updates on Steelers' quarterback situation as they make unexpected moves [ more ]

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New Steelers QB Justin Fields thanks Chicago after trade

Justin Fields expresses gratitude towards Chicago Bears and city for his time there.

Fields traded to Pittsburgh Steelers after three seasons with Bears. [ more ]

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Bears TE Cole Kmet: 'Really Upsetting' To Lose Former Teammate Justin Fields, But Happy For His Next Chapter

Justin Fields traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a conditional sixth-round pick in 2025 NFL Draft.

Cole Kmet expresses sadness over losing Fields but excitement for his future. [ more ]

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Steelers fleece Bears (again) in trade for Justin Fields

The Chicago Bears' mismanagement of the Justin Fields trade market led to a favorable outcome for the Pittsburgh Steelers. [ more ]

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'Potential Reward Is So High:' Justin Fields Trade Named NFL's No. 1 Offseason Move

The Pittsburgh Steelers trading for Justin Fields is considered the best move in the 2024 NFL free agency.

Fields acquisition viewed as a low-risk, high-reward maneuver by the Steelers. [ more ]

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Why the Bears settled on trading Justin Fields to the Steelers

The dynamic of having both Patrick Mahomes and Justin Fields on the same team was deemed untenable by the Bears' management.

The Bears traded Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a 2025 sixth-round pick that could convert to a fourth rounder based on Fields' playing time. [ more ]

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Steelers' trade for Justin Fields is a win-win

The Steelers acquired quarterback Justin Fields from the Bears for a future draft pick with potential upside.

Pittsburgh's moves showcase flexibility in quarterback options and willingness to make bold roster changes. [ more ]

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Report: Bears Spoke With Five Other Teams About Justin Fields Prior To Steelers Trade

The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired Justin Fields as a backup quarterback.

The deal for Fields includes a conditional draft pick based on his playing time. [ more ]

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Woody: Would 'Be A Travesty' If Steelers Don't Utilize Justin Fields' Skill Set Alongside Russell Wilson

Utilize Justin Fields' dual-threat skill set despite being backup

Fascinating dynamic between Fields and Wilson in Steelers' quarterback room [ more ]

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Justin Fields choose Steelers over other suitors

Pittsburgh Steelers making multiple trades

Justin Fields had multiple suitors before choosing Steelers

Justin Fields' influence in trade decision [ more ]

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Omar Khan 'Really Excited' About New Quarterbacks: 'The Team's Coming Together'

The Pittsburgh Steelers upgraded their quarterback room by signing Russell Wilson and acquiring Justin Fields, showing optimism for the upcoming season. [ more ]

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1 week ago

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Colin Cowherd Compares Justin Fields To Zach Wilson: 'The Numbers Look The Same'

Justin Fields' market value and evaluation as a quarterback in the NFL is lower than expected. [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

Buy low, sell high: Steelers work draft-day huge trade sending Justin Fields to Broncos in new mock

Pittsburgh Steelers acquired Justin Fields in a trade with Chicago Bears, then traded him to Denver Broncos for picks in a mock draft scenario. [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

Former NFL Agent Believes Steelers Will Decline Justin Fields' Option, Pick Up Najee Harris'

The Steelers are unlikely to pick up QB Justin Fields' fifth-year option due to the acquisition of Russell Wilson as the potential starting quarterback. [ more ]

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Ryan Clark Believes Justin Fields 'Eventually' Gets Starting Shot With Steelers: 'How Long Can Russell Wilson Be The Answer?'

The Pittsburgh Steelers may need to consider Justin Fields as the future quarterback over Russell Wilson for better dynamic play. [ more ]

Behind the Steel Curtain

Analyst believes Justin Fields will be Week 1 starter for Steelers

Justin Fields may have better odds than Russell Wilson to start at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers. [ more ]

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Watch: Justin Fields Shows Off Pinpoint Accuracy During Offseason Workout

Fields showcasing hard work and skills during offseason. [ more ]

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Steelers Are 'A Great Situation' For Justin Fields, ESPN's Louis Riddick Believes

Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback situation is uncertain with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields in the mix. [ more ]

The Ringer

"Belize Is Not an Island" | Ep. 378

The Full Go podcast covers various sports topics including Bulls' season, White Sox's rough start, and Justin Fields trade. [ more ]

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Depot After Dark: Fields Thanks Chicago, Primanti's Giveaway, Eli Rogers Pushing To Return

Steelers reportedly acquired Justin Fields from Chicago Bears for a draft pick.

Primanti Brothers offering gift card in exchange for Kenny Pickett jersey. [ more ]

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2 months ago

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler: Chicago QB Justin Fields still 'on the radar' for Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers still interested in Justin Fields

Chicago Bears quarterback decision awaited [ more ]

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Will Russell Wilson Have A Longer Leash Than Mitch Trubisky Did With Steelers?

The Pittsburgh Steelers face quarterback decisions with Russel Wilson and Justin Fields, reminiscent of past transitions and performance evaluations. [ more ]

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Analyst Questions If Steelers' Rebuilt QB Room Is Good Enough To Answer Questions At The Position

Steelers underwent significant QB makeover.

Key question is Wilson or Fields starting in Week 1. [ more ]

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2024 Pittsburgh Steelers Pre-Draft Movements - Quarterback

Complete roster turnover with major quarterback changes.

Acquisition of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields reshapes quarterback position. [ more ]

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Ex-Steelers QB Kenny Pickett To Wear No. 7 With Eagles

Kenny Pickett will switch from jersey No. 8 to No. 7 with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Justin Fields will wear jersey No. 2 with the Pittsburgh Steelers, not the previously rumored No. 5. [ more ]

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4 weeks ago

Former Bears Teammate Says Justin Fields 'Was Doing Everything Right', Commanded Respect

Fields left a positive impression in a short time with the Bears, seen as hardworking and respected by teammates.

The Bears traded Fields due to drafting Caleb Williams, settling for a low return despite Fields being an 11th-overall pick. [ more ]

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Report: QB Tyler Huntley 'Had A Chance' To Sign With Steelers, Blocked By Fields Trade

Huntley was a potential target for Pittsburgh before Fields' trade.

Pittsburgh prefers mobile quarterbacks under new leadership. [ more ]

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Depot After Dark: QB Power Rankings, Batch Foundation Facility, Fields Making Throws

Steelers Depot shares updates on Steelers QB rankings, Batch Foundation, and Fields' training.

FanDuel's early QB rankings place Russell Wilson lower than expected. [ more ]

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Let Russ Cook 'On The Bench': Marc Ross Says Justin Fields Gives Steelers Better Playmaking

The Pittsburgh Steelers added Russell Wilson and Justin Fields to their quarterback room, with Fields potentially being viewed as the immediate playmaker.

NFL Network analyst Marc Ross believes that Justin Fields can provide the big-play ability that could lead to more wins for the Steelers. [ more ]

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Buy low, sell high: Steelers send Russell Wilson to Raiders in blockbuster draft trade

Steelers explore NFL draft scenario with quarterback focus.

Trading Wilson for draft pick to solidify team with Fields. [ more ]

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Passing Charts Breakdown Of Russell Wilson's 2023 Season

Russell Wilson excelled in throwing deep passes in 2023

Justin Fields showcased proficiency in mid-range passes in 2023 [ more ]

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Steelers QB Justin Fields makes jersey number switch

Justin Fields switched jersey numbers to No. 2 from initially reported No. 5.

Fields couldn't retain his high school number, No. 1, likely due to unofficial retirement and previous occupants like Gary Anderson. [ more ]

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Depot After Dark: Watt Meet 'N Greet, Steelers Draft Party, Fields Third-Best Backup

Opportunity to meet T.J. Watt at Ross Park Mall on April 6

Mexico to host another Black and Gold draft party at Banorte Stadium [ more ]

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NFL Insider: Justin Fields Will 'Get Every Opportunity' To Win Steelers QB Job

The potential matchup between the Steelers and Broncos in 2024 NFL season is highly anticipated due to Russell Wilson's move to the Steelers.

There is speculation that Justin Fields may become the starting QB for the Steelers despite the signing of Wilson, with insights on Mike Tomlin's coaching style. [ more ]

Behind the Steel Curtain

Terrible Towel Tales: Could Steelers part ways with Dan Moore?

Steelers seeking another offensive tackle in NFL Draft, potentially replacing Dan Moore Jr.

Bears had better offer for Justin Fields than Steelers, possibly from Philadelphia Eagles.

Pittsburgh Steelers optimistic about future with quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, despite some criticism. [ more ]

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Chad Johnson: Justin Fields Is Steelers' Future, Russell Wilson Will Earn 'Big Payday' Elsewhere

Chad Johnson predicts Justin Fields as the Steelers' future QB over Russell Wilson.

Steelers face potential QB contract decisions in 2025 for Wilson and Fields. [ more ]

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Updated Steelers jersey numbers

Justin Fields, a new Steelers player, is yet to be assigned a jersey number.

The article provides a tracker for all Steelers players' jersey number assignments, including 18 players without numbers. [ more ]

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NFL.com Writer: Wilson Revenge Game At Broncos To Open MNF Season 'Could Be The Funniest Thing Ever'

The Steelers signed QB Russell Wilson, leading to potential revenge matchup with the Denver Broncos.

There are uncertainties around when Justin Fields will start for the Steelers due to potential impact on scheduling. [ more ]

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'Boy, The Stories Are Similar': Former Steelers LB Compares Circumstances Of Justin Fields, Jerome Bettis Trades

Justin Fields is viewed as a potential savior for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their search for a franchise quarterback post-Ben Roethlisberger.

Comparisons are drawn between the potential impact of Fields on the Steelers franchise and the acquisition of Jerome Bettis, highlighting the transformative power of certain player trades. [ more ]

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Analyst Isn't Worried About Pittsburgh's Quarterback Room: 'Decent Chance The Steelers Have Their Guy'

The Pittsburgh Steelers revamped their quarterback room by bringing in Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, aiming for low-risk, high-upside options.

There is optimism that Russell Wilson and Justin Fields could be the answers to the Steelers' quarterback situation, despite their past struggles. [ more ]

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Depot After Dark: Harrison Responds To Kelce, Elliott's Golf Swing, Fields To Wear No. 2?

James Harrison responded to Travis Kelce's story with a classic 'Just business, nothing personal' caption on Instagram.

DeShon Elliott's golf swing at NFLPA Golf Classic was criticized, indicating he's better on the football field than the golf course.

Justin Fields may switch from wearing No. 1 to possibly claiming No. 2, as indicated by an Instagram story shared by him. [ more ]

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Pryor: Steelers, Omar Khan Considered Both Ryan Tannehill And Kirk Cousins At QB

The Pittsburgh Steelers made significant changes to their quarterback room by signing Russell Wilson and trading for Justin Fields.

The team considered Ryan Tannehill and Kirk Cousins as potential options before making these moves. [ more ]

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Bob Labriola Explains Why Justin Fields Hasn't Had A Press Conference Yet Since Trade To Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced multiple acquisitions this offseason, with QB Justin Fields notably absent from press conferences.

Justin Fields is currently engaged in a Youth Football Camp tour in Europe with Gridiron Important and FlexWork Sports. [ more ]

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Wingo: Steelers Could Surprise With 'How Efficient That Offense Is Going To Become'

The Pittsburgh Steelers addressed their issues with quarterback play and offensive coordinator by replacing Matt Canada and Kenny Pickett with Arthur Smith, Russell Wilson, and Justin Fields.

Russell Wilson and Justin Fields offer an upgrade over Pickett and Rudolph in terms of mobility and playmaking abilities. [ more ]

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CBS Sports: Justin Fields, Steelers Future One Of NFL's 'Most Underrated Storylines' Of Offseason

Pittsburgh Steelers acquired QB Justin Fields at a bargain price to support Russell Wilson.

The future implications of Fields as a backup and potential QB controversy are key storylines. [ more ]

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Eric Mangini 'Loves' Steelers Acquiring Wilson And Fields, Suggests Platoon Of The Two

The Pittsburgh Steelers surprised many by acquiring both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields.

Fields could provide a long-term solution at quarterback with his youth. [ more ]

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Depot After Dark: Fields Drills His Release, Kickoff Change Data, Clowney Signs

Justin Fields working on release

Adoption of XFL kickoff rules by NFL [ more ]

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Poles: Steelers Getting 'A Great Kid' That Works His Butt Off In Justin Fields

Ryan Poles made a tough decision to trade Justin Fields to the Steelers, emphasizing Fields' character and work ethic.

Despite the emotional difficulty, Poles believes Fields' move to the Steelers is positive and highlights the quarterback's dynamic abilities. [ more ]

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Mike Tomlin Confirms Kenny Pickett 'Asked For A Change Of Scenery'

Kenny Pickett requested a trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers due to wanting a change of scenery.

Pickett felt it was time to move on after the Steelers brought in Russell Wilson and likely would've given him the starting role. [ more ]

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Kozora: Is A Steelers Quarterback Controversy Inevitable?

The Steelers upgraded at the quarterback position by signing Russell Wilson and trading for Justin Fields.

There might be a quarterback controversy brewing with Wilson and Fields in the mix. [ more ]

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T.J. Watt praises Russell Wilson and Justin Fields

T.J. Watt named AFC Defensive Player of the Year at 101 Awards.

Watt excited for new Steelers acquisitions Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, hoping to learn and improve the team. [ more ]

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Kaboly: Steelers 'Have To Go With Justin Fields' As Long-Term Answer At Quarterback

The Steelers face a decision between Russell Wilson and Justin Fields as their future starting quarterback.

Mark Kaboly believes the Steelers should consider signing Justin Fields to a contract extension for the long-term plan. [ more ]

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Cosell On Justin Fields Trade To Steelers: 'I Guess He's Irredeemable As Far As The League Is Concerned'

Justin Fields acquired by Steelers at a low cost due to league concerns about his pocket presence.

League evaluates Fields negatively based on trade value and performance metrics. [ more ]

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Bears CB Jaylon Johnson Saddened By Fields Trade, Thinks He'll Thrive In Pittsburgh: 'Offense Has Always Held Them Back'

Jaylon Johnson signs long-term deal with Chicago Bears

Johnson disappointed Fields got traded to Pittsburgh [ more ]

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'Run The Rock A Bunch:' Ross Tucker Thinks Steelers Will Use Justin Fields Extensively

Fields may see significant playing time in Pittsburgh, potentially running the ball frequently.

Steelers sent a conditional pick for Fields based on his snap percentage in 2024. [ more ]

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'It's Asinine': Craig Carton, Willie Colon Dismiss Report Of Steelers Potentially Moving On From Russell Wilson

Schefter reported a league executive's opinion on Steelers possibly releasing Wilson.

Carton and Colon criticized the report as unreliable and favoring Justin Fields. [ more ]

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Watch: The Hidden Element Justin Fields Brings

Justin Fields offers a unique threat in the designed run game for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Defenses will have to adjust their coverages to counteract Justin Fields' athleticism and mobility. [ more ]

Behind the Steel Curtain

Terrible Towel Tales: NFL executive says Steelers could cut Russell Wilson if he loses job to Justin Fields

The Pittsburgh Steelers may consider moving on from Russell Wilson if Justin Fields outplays him in training camp.

Former Steelers wide receiver Steven Sims re-signed with the Houston Texans and had a successful first year. [ more ]

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'Steelers Struck Gold:' Brian Baldinger Loves Team's QB Moves

Pittsburgh Steelers acquired Russell Wilson and Justin Fields for a bargain, providing flexibility and a solid future at quarterback.

The Steelers' quarterback room underwent significant positive transformation, moving from uncertainty to a potential top-two QB lineup with Wilson and Fields. [ more ]

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'Not Even Nostradamus Could Have Predicted' Moves In Steelers' QB Room, Labriola Says

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback room transformed with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields

Surprising and dramatic shifts in the quarterback position in Pittsburgh [ more ]

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Kiper: Addition Of Justin Fields A 'Win-Win For The Steelers'

Steelers have two starting quarterbacks now with Justin Fields and Russell Wilson additions.

Teams may struggle to defend against Steelers with Wilson and Fields in specialized packages. [ more ]

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La Canfora: Justin Fields Will Be Steelers' Starter Unless He Has 'A Catastrophic Preseason'

Steelers may start Justin Fields over Russell Wilson in 2024.

Past experiences suggest Steelers could change their QB decision. [ more ]

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Should Steelers Create Offensive Package For Justin Fields?

Fields is an athletically elite quarterback with impressive rushing abilities.

Steelers plan to use specialized packages for Fields while identifying potential injury risks. [ more ]

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The Terrible Podcast - Talking Steelers Reworking Donte Jackson Contract, Mike Williams Visiting, Justin Fields Discussion & More

Steelers reworked CB Donte Jackson's contract after trading for him.

Discussion on free agent WR Mike Williams potentially joining the Steelers and QB Justin Fields' role. [ more ]

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Whether Diamonds Or Coal, Steelers Rebuilt QB Room On The Cheap

The Steelers capitalized on quarterback opportunities

Pittsburgh made cost-effective quarterback moves [ more ]

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Rapoport: Fields' Agency Wanted Traded To Pittsburgh, Rejected Opportunities To Land Elsewhere

Chicago Bears preferred trading Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a lower cost due to his preference for that team.

Fields' representation requested the Bears to block potential deals with other teams, ultimately leading to the trade with the Steelers. [ more ]

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Steelers updated offensive depth chart after Justin Fields trade

Steelers revamped their offensive roster this offseason with several changes.

Projected Steelers offensive depth chart includes Russell Wilson and notable rookies. [ more ]

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Will Justin Fields Turn His Career Around With Pittsburgh Steelers?

Steelers acquire Justin Fields as a backup quarterback.

The Philadelphia Eagles pursued Fields before Steelers made the trade for him. [ more ]

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Steelers acquire QB Justin Fields in incredible trade with Bears

The Pittsburgh Steelers are acquiring Justin Fields from the Chicago Bears for a low-round draft pick that can increase to a higher round based on Fields' playing time.

Fields can benefit by learning from veteran Russell Wilson in Pittsburgh. [ more ]

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Look: Steelers Players, Coaches React To Justin Fields Coming To Pittsburgh

Steelers make significant acquisitions in offseason trades

Excitement on social media from players and coaches towards GM Omar Khan [ more ]

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Steelers fans react to Justin Fields trade

Pittsburgh Steelers acquired Justin Fields from Chicago Bears.

Excitement among fans for Fields being part of Steelers' quarterback room. [ more ]

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CBS Sports Analyst Gives Steelers A+ For Justin Fields Trade

The Pittsburgh Steelers acquire QB Justin Fields in a trade with the Chicago Bears, praised by CBS Sports analyst.

Fields provides an upgrade and potential future at quarterback for the Steelers with solid backup option behind Russell Wilson. [ more ]

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Schultz: Steelers Believe They Now Have 'Two Starters' At Quarterback With Justin Fields, Russell Wilson

Steelers acquired two starting-caliber quarterbacks within a week: Russell Wilson and Justin Fields.

Head coach Mike Tomlin emphasizes athletic and mobile QBs with arm talent, now having Wilson and Fields in the same room. [ more ]

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Report: Steelers envision Russell Wilson, not Justin Fields, as long-term answer at quarterback

Pittsburgh Steelers plan to extend Russell Wilson's contract through 2024 season.

Justin Fields may explore free agency in 2025 if Wilson remains with the Steelers as a starting quarterback. [ more ]

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Salary Cap Ramifications Of Steelers Trading For QB Justin Fields

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded for QB Justin Fields for a conditional sixth-round pick.

Fields' 2024 salary cap charge with the Steelers is $3,233,448, and the team has until May 2 to decide on his 2025 fifth-year option. [ more ]

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Dulac: Steelers Have Told Justin Fields He'll Be Russell Wilson's Backup

The Steelers have informed Justin Fields that he will be Russell Wilson's backup.

Fields was acquired from the Chicago Bears for a 2025 sixth-round pick, potentially based on playtime. [ more ]

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With Kenny Pickett Out The Door, Could Justin Fields Be Back In Play?

The Pittsburgh Steelers may target Justin Fields as a contingency plan for Russell Wilson.

The trade of Kenny Pickett to the Philadelphia Eagles has opened up the possibility of the Steelers going after Justin Fields. [ more ]

Steelers Wire

Asking price dropping for Bears quarterback Justin Fields

Pittsburgh Steelers are considering trading for Justin Fields.

Steelers might secure Fields at a bargain if they wait for the right moment. [ more ]

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2 months ago

NFL analysts puzzled by Steelers lack of interest in Justin Fields

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly not actively pursuing big-name veteran quarterbacks like Justin Fields or Russell Wilson.

NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky highlights a significant financial difference between Fields and Kenny Pickett, suggesting the Steelers should prioritize getting Fields. [ more ]

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2 months ago