Pittsburgh Steelers QB Justin Fields got the start on Sunday in place of an injured Russell Wilson and led the Steelers to an 18-10 win. While it wasn’t always pretty, Fields avoided turnovers and was able to use his legs effectively, running for 57 yards while adding 156 yards through the air. But Pittsburgh’s offense didn’t score a touchdown, relying on six Chris Boswell field goals, and former NFL wide receiver James Jones believes that Russell Wilson should take the starting job back when he’s healthy, although he acknowledged that Fields did a good job avoiding boneheaded plays.
“What made me proud is that Justin Fields did not turn the ball over and make some of those boneheaded plays that he made in Chicago.