The Latest Breaking News from Mason Rudolph

Mason Rudolph felt like his best option was to return to the Steelers.

PITTSBURGH — The decision to give Mitch Trubisky a new contract goes beyond providing the Steelers a quality backup — and proven relief pitcher — for Kenny Pickett for the next three seasons.

The deal gives Pittsburgh some long-term stability behind starter Kenny Pickett.

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh has had an amazing lineage of professional quarterbacks. The legendary Johnny Unitas was once Steelers property. Hall of Famer Len Dawson played here. Terry Bradshaw and Ben Roethlisberger became the franchise's winningest quarterbacks. Bobby Layne, Bubby Brister and Kordell Stewart were among football's colorful characters. There were…

Trubisky is getting a two-year extension putting him in Pittsburgh for three more seasons.

There are still decisions to be made at quarterback.

Rudolph will return for a sixth season with the team.

Pittsburgh announced the return of Mason Rudolph on Wednesday.

Pittsburgh swapped defensive linemen this week.

Cast your vote for who the backup quarterback should be.

The Steelers could save a lot of money by releasing Mitch Trubisky now.