What you need to know:
Between both QBs they have 12 thousand yards in the last five years of the NFL
Free agency is not over yet and The Steelers seem to have been one of the teams that finished as winners. this time of the offseason with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields on his team.
They went from having Mason Rudolph, Mitch Trubisky and Kenny Pickett in their quarterback lineup… but Of the three, they did none and the team did not give a.
For the 2024 season, they wanted to give the team a total change and almost threw out their three QBs through the back door. And that promise to shake everything became a reality with the arrival of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields.
Heinz Field, home of the Steelers, is already waiting for its new QB – Photo: Getty Images
The fight for ownership in Steelers
When the Steelers signed Russell Wilson, It was thought that the quarterback would arrive in Pittsburgh to take the baton of the franchise and serve as a mentor to Kenny Pickett.
Buuuut, Kenny Pickett was traded to the Eagles days later, as was Mason Rudolph to another destination and everything indicated that Rusell would remain as the team’s only starter.
Only in a move that few could guess, Justin Fields came to shore up the QB position in Pittsburgh and from that moment, the debate began.
Russell Wilson or Justin Fields to start the 2024 season at Steelers? That decision is only known to Mike Tomlin, head coach, but here we give him a hand with his numbers.
Mike Tomlin, coach de Steelers – Foto: Getty Images
The numbers of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields in their last jobs
It is known that Russell Wilson is a veteran and has a lot of advantage over Justin Fields, so, to make a kind of comparison more even, we will only focus on his last job.
Justin Fields has three seasons in the NFL and His numbers went from less to more, although nothing spectacular or from an elite quarterback. He has ten wins in 28 games played… watch out here Steelers.
Six thousand 674 yards In the air, Justin Fields has, in addition, in the field of touchdown passes his number is on an ascending line and in interceptions, decreasing; meaning he has grown as a QB, all is not lost for Pittsburgh.
His time with the Bears was not bad, although it was not what was expected when he was a prospect. Steelers take a great quarterback, but anything could happen.
The Bears could not exploit the potential of the QB – Photo: Getty Images
Now, it’s the turn of Russell Wilson and his last two years with the Denver Broncos, which They could be more to be forgotten than to put on a CV and look for a job in the NFL.
Record of 11 wins and 19 losses during his time in Denverbut not everything was bad for the former Seahawks QB, because at times he had brilliant numbers in his last NFL campaign.
Six thousand 594 yards through the air for 26 touchdown passes in his two years with BroncosFurthermore, in the area of interceptions low for his second season, so that would make him have a hand for the starting position in the Steelers.
Russell Wilson has an agreement with the Steelers – Photo: NFL
We reiterate, the decision will be entirely up to Mike Tomlin, but these numbers will help define who will start the 2024 season as a starter. And you, which quarterback would you start the NFL campaign with?
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2024-03-19 23:17:59
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