Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson expects himself and all of the starters to play against the Detroit Lions.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson throws a pass during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, in Pittsburgh. the Detroit Lions, the quarterback said on Wednesday. After an ugly showing against the Buffalo Bills, Wilson and the rest of the team believe they need it.
“Absolutely not. Because the reason being, as I told you guys, is the level of practices we’ve had against one of the best defenses every day. And how we’ve shown up there,” Wilson said. “So I think the best thing that we can do is just slow our minds down, play really clean football, and also to enjoy the process, man.”
Wilson wants the team to fix the last issue: staying ahead of the chains. Particularly, the team got into third and long consistently with Wilson out on the field. Predictably, the Steelers ended up punting on all of those drives.
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