Jay Glazer says that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin went 'Lone Ranger' to start Russell Wilson.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson warms up before playing against the Las Vegas Raiders in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Las Vegas. Steelers defeated the Raiders 32-13. Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin went ‘Lone Ranger’ within the Steelers organization in his decision to bench Justin Fields for the returningGlazer, a well-known friend of Tomlin’s, says that he spoke to Tomlin on Saturday, and Tomlin detailed the thought process behind the decision.
Wilson missed the first five games of the season after aggravating a calf injury before the team‘s opener against the Atlanta Falcons. He first suffered the injury during the team’s conditioning test to open up training camp. Wilson will get his first start of the season against a Jets pass rush that boasts Quinnen Williams and Will McDonald. That will pose a significant problem for Pittsburgh, who will miss three starting offensive linemen., where our team of sports betting experts has reviewed the experience, payout speed, parlay options and quality of odds for multiple sportsbooks.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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