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Mike Tomlin Open To Using Justin Fields In Package Of Plays

While Russell Wilson is officially the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback, Justin Fields might not be holding a clipboard the entire time. Speaking to reporters following Wednesday’s practice, the Steelers’ final one until Monday, Mike Tomlin said he’s open to creatively using Fields.

The PPG’s Ray Fittipaldo and Trib’s Chris Adamski tweeted snippets from Tomlin including it as a possibility.

Tomlin said Fields packages are “on the table.”

— Ray Fittipaldo (@rayfitt1) August 28, 2024

Mike Tomlin on the idea of using Justin Fields in packages or gadget plays:

“Make no mistake, his talent in regards to mobility is something intriguing to us.