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‘I Don’t Have To Make A Decision Now:’ Ryan Clark Sees Silver Lining To Russell Wilson Injury

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One week ago, Russell Wilson was named the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback. Turns out, he might not make it to Week 1. Hindered by his second calf injury of the summer, Wilson’s status for this weekend’s game against the Atlanta Falcons is in serious doubt. For ESPN and former Steelers’ safety Ryan Clark, the good news is Mike Tomlin no longer needs to make a decision.

“This is what you want,” Clark said on NFL Live Friday. “If I’m Mike Tomlin, this is what I want. I don’t have to make a decision now. I don’t have to go, ‘Man, should I start Russ?