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ESPN Analyst Believes Steelers Will Make Playoffs, But Not Because Of Russell Wilson

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Russell Wilson’s performance as a quarterback at this point in his career has been one of the more hotly debated topics across the NFL media landscape, with some analysts believing that Wilson in Pittsburgh is an ideal fit, while others are more skeptical.

Count ESPN NFL writer and analyst Jordan Raanan among the skeptics, as on ESPN Radio’s Unsportsmanlike, Raanan said that Wilson is “barely a starting quarterback” and the Steelers will make the playoffs, but not because of Wilson.

“I think Russell Wilson is on the downside of his career. I think he’s barely a starting quarterback in the NFL at this point of his career.