Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin reportedly has made up his mind.
, marking the veteran's first appearance in black and gold since arriving in Pittsburgh this offseason.
Rapoport also reported that both Wilson and Justin Fields are expected to see the field during the game. Fields led the Steelers to a 4–2 record while starting the first six games of the season, throwing for 1,106 yards, five touchdowns and one interception and logging a career-best 93.9 passer rating. Despite the strong start, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is rolling with the veteran Wilson.
Wilson, who has been dealing with a calf injury since training camp, was a full participant in practice this week and saw reps with the first-team offense. Steelers star receiver George Pickens told the media Friday that heThe 35-year-old Wilson started 15 games for the Denver Broncos last season and threw for 26 touchdowns and eight interceptions while registering a 98.0 passer rating.
The Steelers enter Sunday's game in a tie for first place in the AFC North with the rival Baltimore Ravens . Wilson will try to propel Pittsburgh to new heights.Tom Dierberger is a staff writer and editor on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He joined SI in November 2023 after stints at FOX Sports, Bally Sports and NBC Sports. Dierberger has a bachelor's in communication from St. John's University.
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