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Mike Tomlin’s Advice To Competing QBs: Be Yourself, But Be Your Best Self

In one way or another, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2022 season—and perhaps a number of future seasons to come—will be defined by what happens at the quarterback position over the course of this offseason and into the regular season.

That is the nature of moving on from a franchise quarterback, of course, but the Steelers have given themselves a few options. While they retained incumbent backup Mason Rudolph, they also signed former first-round pick Mitch Trubisky in free agency. Later, they used their first-round pick to draft Kenny Pickett from next door.

All of them took the field for a practice session for the first time yesterday with the opening of OTAs, and shockingly, nobody won the job yet.