With veteran quarterback Russell Wilson practicing in only a limited fashion early in training camp after suffering a calf injury during the conditioning test while pushing a sled, backup quarterback Justin Fields has seized upon the first-team reps for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Through the first four practices to open camp in shoulder pads and helmets, and then the last two padded practices at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Fields has made some noise with his arm and legs, showcasing some of what he brings to the table as a quarterback in the NFL.
He’s had some good moments, and some struggles, which is a microcosm of his career to date.