Both Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks must step up to the challenge in a pivotal year.
PITTSBURGH -- With a completely new quarterback room for the Pittsburgh Steelers, fans are expecting stability after a tumultuous couple seasons following the departure of Ben Roethlisberger.
Now, both Justin Fields and Russell Wilson must prove that they are the answer in Pittsburgh. Both had decent seasons in 2023, with Fields finishing 23rd and Wilson 21st in QBR. Both quarterbacks for the Steelers will be playing on the final year of their respective contracts this coming season, making it a turning point for both players careers.listed both players as quarterbacks in their "make-or-break" seasons.
What is unique about Fields and Wilson is their obstacle is each other. For each quarterback, Gagnon outlined their issue, their obstacle and his prediction. "At 25, Fields is trying to prove he's got franchise quarterback abilities after three rough seasons with the Chicago Bears. And he'll have to do so in the final year of his rookie deal." Gagnon said. "With so-so support and Wilson's shadow playing a role, an intriguing young QB with significant issues as a passer fails to make much of an impact before hitting free agency next offseason.
Russell Wilson remains the starter for the Steelers, but anything can happen over the course of an NFL season.
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