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‘Bizzaro World:’ Mark Schlereth Can’t Believe He’s Defending Russell Wilson

If you asked me who Russell Wilson’s biggest hater was, I would say Mark Schlereth. All offseason, Schlereth took every opportunity to take potshots at Wilson and call out his leadership, his play, and his inability to take coaching. Wilson has played one game for the Pittsburgh Steelers, throwing for 264 yards and 2 touchdowns while adding another score on the ground in a 37-15 win over the New York Jets, and Schlereth’s tune has changed.

“Mike Tomlin, I bow down to your superior knowledge of the game, because Russ Wilson was pretty outstanding last night.