Multiple insiders, both nationally and locally, have reported that there is a divide in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ building between Russell Wilson and Justin Fields for the 2025 season. While some insiders, mainly Mark Kaboly, have indicated that it’s Art Rooney II throwing his weight behind Wilson as his preferred option, ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler thinks Wilson could have another key backer in the building.
“Russell Wilson has made the Steelers a priority. He loved it there. He would like to be the quarterback there.” Fowler said via ESPN’s SportsCenter this morning. “Certainly Mike Tomlin feels a commitment or a loyalty to Wilson that could show over time here in the next couple weeks.