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Gruden Breaks Down Wilson’s Debut, ‘Just The Facts’ He’s Better Passer Than Fields

Like everyone else, Jon Gruden is sharing his thoughts on Russell Wilson’s debut with the Pittsburgh Steelers. And like most everyone else – except perhaps Cam Newton – was impressed by what he did. Gruden broke down Wilson’s performance in a blowout win over the New York Jets.

“He managed the game,” Gruden said on his YouTube channel. “He did an excellent job with big plays passing down the field. He protected the football. And when there was time to make plays, it seemed like Russell Wilson had a knack for making them. That’s what he brings to this Steeler offense.