Back to the Pittsburgh Steelers Newsfeed

Rich Eisen: ‘Not An Overreaction’ To Say Russell Wilson Is A Top-Five QB This Year

What Russell Wilson has been doing for the Pittsburgh Steelers this year is spectacular. Things didn’t start well when he was forced to sit out their first five games with a calf injury. However, since returning, he’s been stellar, taking their offense to new heights. Analyst Rich Eisen is even willing to say it’s fair to call Wilson a top-five quarterback in the NFL this year.

“I’ll say this is not an overreaction,” Eisen said on The Overreaction Monday Podcast. “The play he made on the plus side of the field, I don’t know where it started from, it was either high red zone or just outside the red zone.