For Minkah Fitzpatrick’s 28th birthday, no gift would be sweeter than breaking his interception drought against the Baltimore Ravens. Without a pick since 2022, Fitzpatrick evidently had a fantastic week of practice against QB Justin Fields and the Steelers’ scout team offense that simulated Lamar Jackson. Fields had success and gave Pittsburgh’s defense good looks, but Fitzpatrick won his battles.
“One guy who is not mad is Minkah Fitzpatrick, who had several interceptions of Justin Fields this week,” ESPN’s Brooke Pryor said Sunday morning on SportsCenter. “Had another time where he chased him down after a play.