If Mike Tomlin has his choice of who the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback of 2025 will be, and the head coach often plays a central role in that, it might just be Russell Wilson coming back to pick up where he left off. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio wonders if that’s the right move. Discussing the team’s outlook at quarterback Tuesday morning, Florio thinks Tomlin’s affinity for Wilson could cloud his judgment this offseason.
“I think Mike Tomlin might have a blind spot for Russell Wilson that others in the organization don’t,” Florio told Devin McCourty. “If Tomlin is back, that means the views of others who think that maybe it’s time to move on from Wilson will have not prevailed in the showdown between Tomlin and others who I think would rather go in a different direction.