As NFL fans prepare for the upcoming Super Bowl, the Pittsburgh Steelers are locking themselves in their offices trying to figure out how to be in the same position as the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles in the near future.
Art Rooney II confirmed more quarterback changes are expected for the Steelers this offseason. Read more at Pro Football Rumors.
Pittsburgh Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II said Monday that he expects either Russell Wilson or Justin Fields to return at quarterback next season. But not both. Rooney addressed Pittsburgh's quarterback situation and reiterated his support of head coach Mike Tomlin during his end-of-season news conference.
Rooney said on Monday that he believes in both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields and would prefer to sign one of the two passers
The Pittsburgh Steelers face a major decision at quarterback this offseason. Will Russell Wilson or Justin Fields start at QB in 2025?
The Steelers revamped their quarterback room by signing Wilson, acquiring Fields, and trading away Kenny Pickett last offseason. With Wilson on a one-year deal and Fields in the final year of his rookie contract, both are now set to become free agents.
ESPN analyst Ryan Clark believes his former team should pivot to Fields in 2025, with Pittsburgh unlikely to dump the capital necessary in a trade to move up in the draft for a new quarterback.
Steelers owner Art Rooney II said he prefers to bring back Russell Wilson or Justin Fields at quarterback next season.
Art Rooney II knows the Pittsburgh Steelers have problems. The team’s longtime president doesn’t think coach Mike Tomlin is one of them despite another quick playoff exit.
Mike Tomlin started the 2024 season the way he ended the 2023 season and every season before that as Steelers head coach: By making obscenely suboptimal fourth down decisions.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a number of critical issues to address in the 2025 offseason, but the decision on the starting quarterback is the most vital.