Overview

• Russell Wilson is currently slated as the Pittsburgh Steelers' starting quarterback for the 2024 season, with Justin Fields designated as the backup.
• Despite being the initial choice, Wilson's position as the starter is not guaranteed, and there is speculation that he could be cut before the season starts if Fields outperforms him.
• Wilson, at 35, signed a one-year deal with the Steelers for the veteran minimum, while Fields, 10 years his junior, is seen as having more upside.
• Fields has expressed excitement about his new beginning with the Steelers, and there is a possibility of a dual-QB strategy to utilize both quarterbacks' strengths.
• The Steelers' QB competition is closely watched, with opinions divided on whether Fields could secure the starting position over Wilson.