When Ben Roethlisberger was winding down his career and the Pittsburgh Steelers started to think about what they wanted their next franchise quarterback to look like, head coach Mike Tomlin said on multiple occasions that mobility is key. The evolving nature of the quarterback position and offensive systems around the league has made the ability to extend plays and escape the pocket a highly desirable trait. Kenny Pickett had some of those abilities but never quite gained the confidence to use them to their full extent. The Steelers now have Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, who excel in that area.
‘Players Feed Off His Energy’: Russell Wilson Outruns ‘Young Bucks’ At Practice, Craig Wolfley Says
