{"id":5494,"date":"2024-11-23T06:53:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T04:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=5494"},"modified":"2024-11-23T06:53:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T04:53:07","slug":"steelers-qb-conundrum-russell-wilson-justin-fields-in-the-mix-says-nfl-insider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/steelers-qb-conundrum-russell-wilson-justin-fields-in-the-mix-says-nfl-insider\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers\u2019 QB Conundrum: Russell Wilson, Justin Fields in the Mix, Says NFL Insider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Steelers made a concerted effort to leverage Justin Fields&rsquo; talents as their quarterback during Week 12 against the Cleveland Browns. Despite their strategy, the outcome didn&rsquo;t swing in their favor, resulting in a 24-19 loss.<\/p><p>NFL insider Peter Schrager believes the Steelers&rsquo; use of Fields in that game could have lasting implications. During <em>Good Morning Football<\/em> on November 22, Schrager suggested a brewing quarterback debate in Pittsburgh between Fields and <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/video-myles-garrett-taunts-t-j-watt-with-coronation-celebration-after-third-sack-of-steelers-russell-wilson\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Russell Wilson<\/a>.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Peter Schrager Thinks Steelers&rsquo; QB Situation Will Become &lsquo;Quite A Conundrum&rsquo; With Justin Fields&rsquo; Involvement <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Steelers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#Steelers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Pittsburgh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#Pittsburgh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VWbMDvEtSU\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>https:\/\/t.co\/VWbMDvEtSU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Steelers Depot 7&#8419; (@Steelersdepot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Steelersdepot\/status\/1859972013139312697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 22, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&ldquo;They put Fields in, and he ran for the first down, and he threw that big incompletion on third-and-4, and he threw the long one,&rdquo;<\/em> Schrager explained, via Joe Clark of Steeler Depot. *&rdquo;So it&rsquo;s not like he&rsquo;s not getting his opportunities. And I think this is gonna be quite a conundrum moving forward, this quarterback situation.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>&ldquo;For Russ to be yanked in and out of the game, in Baltimore too, it&rsquo;s now become also is Russell Wilson our quarterback or is it that guy in the moments that matter most?&rdquo;*<\/p><p>Fields only played seven offensive snaps in the matchup against Cleveland, accounting for 10% of the Steelers&rsquo; total offensive plays. However, he was deployed in critical situations.<\/p><p>In the first half, he handled a snap on a crucial fourth down. Later, during the fourth quarter, he was brought in for a second and third-down sequence as the team attempted to execute their 4-minute offense.<\/p><p>Fields ended the game with 26 rushing yards on three carries and one incomplete pass.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Russell Wilson and Justin Fields: Pittsburgh&rsquo;s &lsquo;Two Starting QBs<\/h2><p>The Steelers seem equally committed to both Wilson and Fields, a sentiment Pittsburgh offensive coordinator Arthur Smith reiterated on November 19.<\/p><p><em>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t view Justin [Fields] as a gadget guy. We have two starting quarterbacks,&rdquo;<\/em> Smith told reporters, as noted by PennLive.com&rsquo;s Nick Farabaugh. <em>&ldquo;I still view Justin as a premium starter.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p><p>Although Schrager didn&rsquo;t directly reference Smith&rsquo;s statement, it ties into the quarterback dilemma he highlighted. Fields isn&rsquo;t being treated as just a gadget player, and his involvement in pivotal plays could be seen as a challenge to Wilson&rsquo;s role.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Should Justin Fields lose the Steelers QB1 job to Russell Wilson? &#129300; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/j4FraWmsli\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/j4FraWmsli<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FanDuel Sportsbook (@FDSportsbook) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDSportsbook\/status\/1846224756925710442?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 15, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>This dynamic became evident during Week 12 when Fields wasn&rsquo;t limited to short-yardage running plays, which typically suit his career average of six yards per carry. With just over three minutes left in the fourth quarter, Fields attempted a deep pass on third-and-4.<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/teams\/pittsburgh-steelers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Steelers<\/a> desperately needed a conversion to maintain their slim 1-point lead. If Fields had connected with George Pickens, who was left in single coverage, the Steelers could have continued to drain the clock with another set of downs. <\/p><p>Instead, the pass fell incomplete, forcing a punt. Cleveland capitalized by scoring the game-winning touchdown on the following drive.<\/p><p>It&rsquo;s worth considering whether the Browns would have played differently with Wilson behind center on that critical third down. Fields&rsquo; presence might have drawn the safety closer to the line to guard against a potential run, leaving Pickens with an opportunity downfield.<\/p><p>Even so, the decision to rely on a backup quarterback for the game&rsquo;s most crucial throw raises questions about the Steelers&rsquo; strategy.<\/p><p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/reports-jamarr-chase-could-become-nfls-first-non-qb-to-sign-40m-per-year-deal\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Reports: Ja&rsquo;Marr Chase could become NFL&rsquo;s first non-QB to sign $40M per year deal<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Image:<\/strong> Imagn Images<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steelers face QB dilemma after Browns game with Fields<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5503,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[269,268],"class_list":["post-5494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-justin-fields","tag-russell-wilson"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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