The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to roll with Russell Wilson as the team’s starting quarterback over Justin Fields has aged fairly well in the last month, with the Steelers coming off a big 18-16 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.
The victory marked Wilson’s fourth win in as many starts since recovering from the calf injury he suffered in training camp. Given his budding chemistry with Steelers’ receivers and his rejuvenating success in his first year in Pittsburgh so far, the veteran is expected to retain his starting position for the rest of the season—but that didn’t stop him from paying some noteworthy praise to Fields.
