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Justin Fields ‘Really Pushing’ Russell Wilson, Will Be ‘Big Part’ Of Steelers’ Offense

Mike Tomlin embraces competition whenever and however he can. Let the best men rise to the top. It’s why he’s kept the quarterback door open for Justin Fields to challenge Russell Wilson for the starting spot, a mission aided by Wilson missing half of camp with a calf injury.

Even with Wilson healthy and working as a full participant throughout the final three days of training camp, the heat is still on him for the starting role. ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio attended the Steelers final training camp practice Wednesday and spoke to Mike Tomlin about the state of the race.