Justin Fields may be in his fourth season, but he is taking a red-shirt year with the Pittsburgh Steelers. That’s what most people assume, of course, even if they ostensibly have a “quarterback competition” during training camp. Don’t count Craig Wolfley among those who believe that, though. In fact, he believes the presumed setup behind Russell Wilson is good for the young gun.
“I think Justin Fields can so benefit from being around Russell Wilson. This is exactly what he needs”, Wolfley said of Fields on the Irish Steelers podcast. “He needs a calming period where he can look at a guy … that’s already done it.